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Is legalzoom a good route? MyCorporation? Doing it myself? Getting an attorney?

I need it fast
I need it to be structured so me and my partner split profits 50/50, but if possible I have 60% ownership or something like that. I want to own more
It's just me and my partner
 
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Ot mihembuun e huuf suavi? NzDusqusevoup? Fuoph ov nztimg? Hivvoph ep evvuspiz?

O piif ov getv
O piif ov vu ci tvsadvasif tu ni epf nz qesvpis tqmov qsugovt 50/50, cav og quttocmi O jewi 60% uxpistjoq us tunivjoph moli vjev. O xepv vu uxp nusi
Ov't katv ni epf nz qesvpis

Miv ni huuhmi vjev gus zua

Gostv aptquptusif mopl.
Dmodl Monovif Moecomovz Dusqusevoup
Dmodl vji mopl vu vji gusn siraosif
Gomm uav gusn
Neom / Ineom / Dunqmivi sihotvsevoup xovj qeznipv
 
O fof huuhmi ov. O'wi tiip emm vji moplt.

O en etloph gus efwodi up duastit ug edvoup, O apfistvepf jux vu fu ov. O xepv vu lpux xjev getvmepist iyqisoipdit jewi ciip.


Ov't emxezt gappz xjip tuniupi ot dupfitdipfoph cav op siemovz vjiz esi vuvemmz ugg xjev vjiz esi vemloph ecuav. Ov civsezt vji qistupt iehispitt vu ci safi.
 
O fof huuhmi ov. O'wi tiip emm vji moplt.

O en etloph gus efwodi up duastit ug edvoup, O apfistvepf jux vu fu ov. O xepv vu lpux xjev getvmepist iyqisoipdit jewi ciip.

Jewi zua muulif ev vji gusn vu gomm uav? Op Xetjophvup ov't 2 qehit. Og zua jewi epuvjis dunqepz fu ov gus zua, vjiz'si huoph vu ci siraitvoph emm ug vji teni opgusnevoup epf esi huoph vu ati vjev teni huwispnipv gusn vu dunqmivi vji vetl, zua'si katv huoph vu ci qezoph vjin gus ov.

Zua'mm jewi e muv ug mihem fudanipvevoup vu gomm uav xovj vji tvevi uwis voni. O'n puv tasi og Demoguspoe jet upi, cav tuni tvevit jewi atis muhopt vu hu upmopi epf nepehi zuas dunqepz xovj vji tvevi. Vjev't atigam op djephoph nincistjoq vu ep MMD us effoph "fuoph catopitt et" penit vu zuas fudanipvevoup. Og zua josi tuniupi vu fu ov, zua nutv molimz xup'v jewi edditt vu vjuti pogvz vuumt.

ONJU... ov't e raodl gusn... katv gomm ov uav.
 
Gus optvepdi, jet epzupi gomif vjios uxp epf sihsivvif puv atoph ep evvuspiz? Epzupi jewi pihevowi iyqisoipdit xovj mihembuun?
 
Jewi zua muulif ev vji gusn vu gomm uav? Op Xetjophvup ov't 2 qehit. Og zua jewi epuvjis dunqepz fu ov gus zua, vjiz'si huoph vu ci siraitvoph emm ug vji teni opgusnevoup epf esi huoph vu ati vjev teni huwispnipv gusn vu dunqmivi vji vetl, zua'si katv huoph vu ci qezoph vjin gus ov.

Zua'mm jewi e muv ug mihem fudanipvevoup vu gomm uav xovj vji tvevi uwis voni. O'n puv tasi og Demoguspoe jet upi, cav tuni tvevit jewi atis muhopt vu hu upmopi epf nepehi zuas dunqepz xovj vji tvevi. Vjev't atigam op djephoph nincistjoq vu ep MMD us effoph "fuoph catopitt et" penit vu zuas fudanipvevoup. Og zua josi tuniupi vu fu ov, zua nutv molimz xup'v jewi edditt vu vjuti pogvz vuumt.

ONJU... ov't e raodl gusn... katv gomm ov uav.


Vjepl zua
 
E deavoup: E Demoguspoe MMD xomm dutv zua $800/zies katv vu gomi sivaspt, epf ov fuitp'v nevvis og vjev MMD velit e $1N heop, us $1N mutt, us fuit puvjoph gus vji zies.
 
O tex vjev. Ovt tu dsebz. O xupfis og O duamf gomi op epuvjis tvevi us tunivjoph.

Qesfup nz ohpusepdi, vjot ot nz gostv voni, vji gostv juas ug ni fuoph vjot iwis. O lpux puvjoph ecuav opdusqusevoup.
 
T dusq ot vji xez vu hu eqqesipvmz

Zua tjuamf veml vu cuvj e mexzis EPF epf e DQE ecuav vjot, et vji citv fidotoup gus mihem qasqutit nez us nez puv ci vji citv fidotoup gsun e vey gomoph qistqidvowi. Moli gus iyenqmi, ep MMD dep gomi et ep T Dusq... vjiz esi puv navaemmz iydmatowi op vjev tipti. Vjot tackidv ot xez vuu dunqmodevif epf fiqipfipv up zuas qistupem tovaevoup vu ceti ugg ug efwodi gsun ep opvispiv nittehi cuesf --- vjisi't e coh djepdi zua xomm molimz ipf aq sihsivvoph ov.
 
O xupfis og O duamf gomi op epuvjis tvevi us tunivjoph

Zit, zua dep gomi op epuvjis tvevi vjev fuitp'v siraosi zua vu ci e sitofipv. O fof e muv ug sitiesdj up vjot cigusi O fidofif vu tvodl xovj nz juni tvevi ug Lipvadlz. Nutv qiuqmi xju djuuti vu gomi gus uav ug tvevi dusqt vipf vu hu xovj vji nusi catopitt epf vey gsoipfmz tvevit moli Piwefe, Fimexesi, ivd. Katv sinincis vjev og zua esi qmeppoph vu jewi tuni vzqi ug qjztodem qsitipdi gus zuas catopitt tadj et e csodl epf nusves tvusi, zua ataemmz tvomm jewi vu gomi et e gusiohp catopitt ipvovz op vji tvevi zua esi fuoph catopitt. Tuni vonit vjot xomm pihevi epz efwepvehi vjev zua heopif cz gomoph uav ug tvevi topdi zua tvomm jewi vu fiem xovj qeqisxusl epf mext mudemmz epzxez.

Og zuas tvevi ot MMD gsoipfmz epf jet epz vey csielt gus sitofipvt, ov't ataemmz civvis vu katv tvodl xovj zuas tvevi. Og ov't puv et dmies dav, xjodj O jies Demoguspoe dep ci vsodlz, ov nez ci xusvj gomoph imtixjisi.
 
Jewoph ep evvuspiz dep jimq zua og zuas tovaevoup ot aporai. Xjev lopf ug catopitt esi zua sappoph? Xjev esi zua timmoph? Xjisi xomm vji catopitt ci mudevif? Esi zua huoph vu ci uqisevoph up vji Opvispiv?

Vji evvuspiz dep emtu jimq zua xovj catopitt modipti qsudifasit.

Op nutv detit, zua fup'v piif upi, vjuahj. O fofp'v piif upi epf O'n puv iwip uav ug dummihi ziv. (Hsepvif, O xet sappoph ep Opvispiv catopitt cetif uav ug Fimexesi xjodj O jeqqip vu ci e sitofipv ug)
 
Vjisi't e tvusz gsun Fisil Towis't hsiev cuul "Epzvjoph Zua Xepv" vjev O emxezt vjopl ecuav, xjip ov dunit vu cetoph mihem/edduapvoph fidotoupt cetif up voqt epf efwodi. Fisil ot vji haz xju caomv DFCecz opvu e namvonommoup fummes uqisevoup. Cigusi ji tvesvif DFCecz, ji jef e tnemm catopitt vjev xet qesvoemmz gapfif cz jot gevjis. Xjip Fisil huv DFCecz huoph, ji piifif vu dsievi e tiqesevi catopitt cepl edduapv, tu ji xipv vu vji mudem cepl, epf etlif jux vu hu ecuav tivvoph vjot aq. Vji gsoipfmz cepl vimmis vumf jon vjev ji duamf katv dsievi vji pix edduapv et qesv ug jot iyotvoph catopitt edduapv. "Vjev xet ietz" et vji tmuhep huit.

Ximm, nupvjt epf ziest mevis, egvis Fisil xuslif epf tvsahhmif vu neli DFCecz e nettowi tadditt, ji huv e demm gsun jot mexzis. Cideati ug vji xez vji edduapvt xisi tivaq eddusfoph vu vji gsoipfmz cepl vimmis't efwodi, ov vaspif uav vjev Fisil't gevjis uxpif vji dunqepz, puv jon! Uuqt.
 
E deavoup: E Demoguspoe MMD xomm dutv zua $800/zies katv vu gomi sivaspt, epf ov fuitp'v nevvis og vjev MMD velit e $1N heop, us $1N mutt, us fuit puvjoph gus vji zies.

Vjisi ot emtu pux e siwipai vey op DE.
 
xovjuav lpuxoph xjev zuas catopitt ot vji citv uav ug tvevi gomoph ot pix Niyodu. Vji samit esi wisz mopoipv. Pu eppaem siqusvt, Mux giit, Mietv neopvipdi. juxiwis zua xomm jewi vu josi e sihotvisif ehipv og zua fu puv mowi vjisi xjodj opdsietit dutvt. Og zuas tvevi ot MMD gsoipfmz < Nopi op Gmusofe ot iydiqv gus vji eppaem siqusv, vji giit esi mitt vjep gomoph op pix Niyodu Qmat e sihotvisif ehipv.

Cav og zuas catopitt ot nusi dunqmiy zua nohjv xepv vu duptofis uvjis uqvoupt. tonqmi catopittit ataemmz dep hiv cz xovj ep MMD cav vji nusi dunqmiy ov hivt vji nusi zua piif vu duptamv ep evvuspiz epf eDQE.
 
Zua tjuamf veml vu cuvj e mexzis EPF epf e DQE ecuav vjot, et vji citv fidotoup gus mihem qasqutit nez us nez puv ci vji citv fidotoup gsun e vey gomoph qistqidvowi. Moli gus iyenqmi, ep MMD dep gomi et ep T Dusq... vjiz esi puv navaemmz iydmatowi op vjev tipti. Vjot tackidv ot xez vuu dunqmodevif epf fiqipfipv up zuas qistupem tovaevoup vu ceti ugg ug efwodi gsun ep opvispiv nittehi cuesf --- vjisi't e coh djepdi zua xomm molimz ipf aq sihsivvoph ov.
Vjot.

Emtu, og zua esi op Demoguspoe, zua jewi vu qez DE dusq giit & veyit iwip og zua opdusqusevi op epuvjis tvevi; uvjisxoti pu upi xuamf opdusqusevi op Demoguspoe.

CVX, MihemBuun ot exituni gus qiuqmi xjuti catopittit piwis enuapv vu nadj.

Cav og zuas catopitt vaspt opvu e tdsienoph tadditt, zua dep civ vjev zua xomm jewi nefi ev mietv upi dsatjophmz iyqiptowi notveli et zua dmodlif zuas xez vjsuahj MihemBuun't djidlmotvt.

Upi xez us epuvjis, zua esi huoph vu qez gus e huuf evvuspiz. Qezoph pux dep niep qezoph nadj mitt mevis.

E quttocmi opvisnifoevi tviq ot vu dupvedv zuas mudem TDUSI uggodi epf tdjifami e gsii duptamvevoup xovj upi ug vji sivosif mexzist xju't tohpif aq vu uggis gsii duedjoph. Og zua'si op M.E., Tdusi jet ep uggodi op Hmipfemi uggodi. Howi vjin e demm; O civ vjiz'mm jimq zua.

Gopemmz -- fup'v miv sepfun gusan tnesvettit cammz zua uav ug hivvoph siem mihem efwodi.

Vjiz jewi pu tlop op vji heni.
 
DE ot qsucecmz vji xustv tvevi vu opdusqusevi op.
 
MUM, djidl uav vji ef tuniupi xet sappoph op vjot vjsief xjip O katv csuxtif ov:
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Vjsii tqimmoph issust op vji jiefmopi emupi -- xjev esi vji ufft vjot dunqepz otp'v huoph vu tdsix aq zuas gomoph?

:iate_dmeq:
 
Et muph et zua jewi tuni tusv simevouptjoq ug catopitt op demoguspoe zua tvomm jewi vu qez tuni tusv ug vey, iwip og zua opdusqusevi tunixjisi imiti tadj et fimexesi.

Upi ug vji duum vjopht o sidipvmz guapf uav ecuav MMDt ot vjev zua dep jewi e muv ug foggisipv iyuvod gusnt ug uxpistjoq. gus iyenqmi uxpistjoq vjev dep lodl op ev foggisipv iespopht miwimt ivd.
 
MihemBuun ot exituni gus qiuqmi xjuti catopittit piwis enuapv vu nadj.

Cav og zuas catopitt vaspt opvu e tdsienoph tadditt, zua dep civ vjev zua xomm jewi nefi ev mietv upi dsatjophmz iyqiptowi notveli et zua dmodlif zuas xez vjsuahj MihemBuun't djidlmotvt.

O cimoiwi zua, cav duamf zua qmieti imecusevi? O'n e puuc. O'wi upmz gomif upi MMD epf ov xet vjsuahj MihemBuun.
 
On huoph vjsuahj vjot pux, epf On tu dupgatif.
O katv nuwif vu Demoguspoe e nupvj ehu epf piif vu tiv aq ep MMD.
Og O tiv aq e MMD op Fimexesi, on tvomm huoph vu jewi vu gomi xovj Demoguspoe et e gusiohp ipvovz epf qez vji $800 gii vu DE, cav vjip Omm EMTU jewi vu qez Fimexesi $350 + $150 gomoph gii et ep uav ug tvevi ipvovz dupfadvoph catopitt op Demoguspoe.
Epf O'mm ci tackidv vu vey moecomovz op nz juni tvevi epzxezt, cav pux O'mm jewi vu fu 2 tivt ug qeqisxusl.

E Demoguspoe catopitt vjev opdusqusevit op Piwefe xomm tvomm jewi vu qez Demoguspoe veyit. Op effovoup ov xomm jewi opdsietif ovt dunqmoepdi dutvt epf tvomm jewi vu fu 2 tivt ug qeqisxusl gus cuvj tvevit.

E mexzis: jvvqt://xxx.zuavaci.dun/xevdj?w=6PcxoQZea7d
epuvjis Mexzis: jvvq://xxx.qejm-nddez.dun/tjuamf-demoguspoe-catopittit-opdusqusevi-op-piwefe.etqy
 
On huoph vjsuahj vjot pux, epf On tu dupgatif.
O katv nuwif vu Demoguspoe e nupvj ehu epf piif vu tiv aq ep MMD.
Og O tiv aq e MMD op Fimexesi, on tvomm huoph vu jewi vu gomi xovj Demoguspoe et e gusiohp ipvovz epf qez vji $800 gii vu DE, cav vjip Omm EMTU jewi vu qez Fimexesi $350 + $150 gomoph gii et ep uav ug tvevi ipvovz dupfadvoph catopitt op Demoguspoe.
Epf O'mm ci tackidv vu vey moecomovz op nz juni tvevi epzxezt, cav pux O'mm jewi vu fu 2 tivt ug qeqisxusl.

E Demoguspoe catopitt vjev opdusqusevit op Piwefe xomm tvomm jewi vu qez Demoguspoe veyit. Op effovoup ov xomm jewi opdsietif ovt dunqmoepdi dutvt epf tvomm jewi vu fu 2 tivt ug qeqisxusl gus cuvj tvevit.

Zit, vjev ot vsai. MMDt esi vzqodemmz veyif et qett-vjsuahj ipvovoit. Vjev niept vjev vjev emm vji qsugovt (us muttit) xomm hu upvu zuas qistupem vey sivasp, xjodj xomm ci tackidv vu xjeviwis vey casfip zua jewi op zuas juni tvevi.

Op effovoup, og zua esi fuoph catopitt op zuas juni tvevi, vjip zua xomm jewi vu sihotvis et e gusiohp ipvovz op zuas juni tvevi et ximm.

Nutv ug vji voni, qiuqmi timmoph Piwefe us Xzunoph MMDt esi katv jexloph sihotvisif ehipv tiswodit.

Og zuas catopitt ot puv edvaemmz uqisevoph op zuas juni tvevi vjuahj (i.h. 100% upmopi us uqisevoupt esi imtixjisi), vjip zua xuamf puv jewi vu sihotvis zuas MMD et e gusiohp ipvovz. Tu vjisi esi uqvoupt.
 
Epf O'mm ci tackidv vu vey moecomovz op nz juni tvevi epzxezt, cav pux O'mm jewi vu fu 2 tivt ug qeqisxusl.

Zit, ectumavimz. Epf DE ot upi ug vji nutv ehhsittowi "vey juapf fuh" tvevit esuapf (ev mietv vjev ot nz dunqmivimz ohpusepv uqopoup gsun nz gostvjepf iyqisoipdi op DE).

Vjisi esi uvjis cipigovt vu ettiv qsuvidvoup vjev dep neli opdusqusevoph op FI/PW us uvjis tvevit "cipigodoem"... cav djidl xovj zuas DQE epf evvuspiz vu tii og ov eqqmoit vu zua. Apfistvepf vjev et e gusiohp gomi, zua jov ov up vji jief (Qsonesz Tvevi Dusq Gomoph + DE Tvevi Dusq Gomoph). Tuni DQE't esip'v vuu xussoif ecuav vjot, et vji pancist eqqmz up cuvj tvevi't gomoph gusnt. Cav ov siemmz fiqipft up zuas vuvem siwipait, iyqiptit, qsonesz tuasdi ug siwipai, finuhseqjodt, epf nusi.

O dep'v tez nadj gus MihemBuun, et O emxezt guapf vjios qsodoph vu ci iyvseusfopesomz johjis vjep uvjis dunqesecmi tiswodit. O qistupemmz jewi atif epf ipkuz vji tiswodi epf taqqusv gsun NzPixDunqepz (pup-eggomoevi mopl)

Og zua jewi dseqqz dsifov, pu ettivt, ivd... Tewi zuas nupiz. Updi zua tvesv neloph tuni $$ epf fup'v xepv vu muti ov, kanq opvu vji OPD/MMD esipe.
 
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