| Overview: |
- Start A Business.com can incorporate your business
in Minnesota.
Start A Business.com will provide a preliminary name
check to help ensure that your company name is available
in Minnesota,
and will clear up to 3 potential names for you to
select from. Once this is completed, we will prepare
and file your articles of incorporation with the Minnesota
state government in a quick and efficient manner.
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| Corporate
Names: |
- The corporate name must contain "corporation,"
"incorporated," "limited" or an
abbreviation of any of these words or "company"
or "Co." if not immediately preceded by
"and" or "&"
- For a Limited Liability Company, company names
must contain the words "Limited Liability Company"
or the abbreviations "L.L.C.", or "LLC".
The name cannot be the same as or deceptively similar
to the corporate name of a domestic corporation or
a foreign qualified corporation.
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| Director
/ Member Information: |
- Minimum Number of Directors: 1
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| Registered
Agent Information: |
- Start A Business.com can act as your Registered
Agent in Minnesota.
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| Tax
Information: |
| TAX |
CORPORATION
FRANCHISE TAX RETURN & PAYMENT OF TAX |
| FORMS
AVAILABILITY |
Dept.
of Revenue sends forms to the address specified
by the corporation. |
| DUE
DATE |
March
15th/15th day of 3rd month following close of fiscal
yr. |
| DEPARTMENT |
Minnesota
Corporation Tax
Mail Station 1250
St. Paul, MN 55146-1250
(612) 297-7000 |
| TAX
RATE/FEES |
Rate
is 9.8%. In addition, there is an alternative minimum
tax of 5.8%.- net income not directly apportionable
to within or without the state may be allocated
on the basis of the ratios of (1) tangible property,
(2) payroll and (3) sales within Minnesota to the
totals everywhere - graduated minimum fee is imposed
where the sum of Minnesota property, payroll, and
sales is $500,000 or more - minimum of $100, if
the sum is $500,000 to $1,000,000 to maximum of
$5,000 if the sum is $20,000,000 or more. Estimated
tax is due if tax exceeds $500 before 1st day of
last month of tax yr. Report, pay in equal quarters
(15th of 3rd, 6th, 9th, 12th months). If requirements
met later, file by 15th of 6th, 9th, 12th months
and prorate payments. |
| TAX |
FOREIGN
ANNUAL REGISTRATION & PAYMENT OF LICENSE
FEE |
| FORMS
AVAILABILITY |
In January,
the Secretary of State mails preprinted forms to
the Registered Agent. |
| DUE
DATE |
May 15th |
| DEPARTMENT |
Secretary
of State
180 State Office Bldg.
100 Constitution Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55155-1299
(612) 296-2803 |
| TAX
RATE/FEES |
Filing
Fee - $20
Annual License fee rate is $20.00 per $100,000.00
or fraction thereof, of the Minnesota taxable net
income, with a minimum license fee of $40.00. |
| TAX |
ANNUAL
REGISTRATION FORM FOR A DOMESTIC MINNESOTA
BUSINESS CORPORATION |
| FORMS
AVAILABILITY |
Secretary
of State to the address specified by the corporation. |
| DUE
DATE |
December
31st |
| DEPARTMENT |
Secretary
of State
180 State Office Bldg.
100 Constitution Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55155-1299
(612) 296-2803 |
| TAX
RATE/FEES |
No Fee-
$35 penalty is charged if report is late. |
| TAX |
LIMITED
LIABILITY COMPANY REGISTRATION STATEMENT |
| FORMS
AVAILABILITY |
Secretary
of State to the address specified by the corporation. |
| DUE
DATE |
Two yrs.
after anniversary date of LLC formation or initial
registration or date of last registration. |
| DEPARTMENT |
Secretary
of State
180 State Office Bldg.
100 Constitution Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55155-1299
(612) 296-2803 |
| TAX
RATE/FEES |
No Fee |
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