As 2011 comes to an end, and we close up shop for the holiday season, we take some time to reflect on business done and to prepare for what will hopefully be a strong 2012. We are proud to say … Continued
Monthly Archives: December 2011
Frequently asked questions pertaining to applications lodged with Shelcom
Q. Can you back date a company registration / incorporation? A. No, you cannot back date a company registration / incorporation. Q. Can you incorporate a company with all foreign officeholders and shareholders? A. One officeholder (director/secretary) has to be … Continued
Three most common business structures
After you decide you have what it takes to start and run your own business, and you chose which type of business is right for you, your next step is deciding which business structure will best suit your needs. The … Continued
A comparison of the benefits & chellenges of purchasing an existing business, buying a franchise and starting from scratch
When going into business for yourself you have three options: Purchase an already existing business Buy a franchise Start your own business from the ground up All three options have numerous benefits and also come with many challenges. Here are … Continued
Starting a Business- A few questions to ask yourself first…
Are you thinking of starting a business? If so, there are three options for you and each one comes with unique challenges as well as unique benefits. You should thoroughly assess your goals and personal skills prior to making a … Continued
The difference between business name registration and company registration
See an updated (most current) version of this post here. Starting a business? Are you just starting a new business and you’re not sure whether you only need to register a business name or if you need to register … Continued