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Can Two Businesses Have the Same DBA Name?

Naming your company can be tricky. You’ve spent hours brainstorming unique ideas that embody what your company will stand for.  But there’s one problem. What if the name is the same as another company?  In this guide, we’ll explain whether you can have the same DBA name as another company and the benefits of having…

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What Is a DBA & When Does Your Business Need One?

You’ve recently started a business and have started representing your company to customers, vendors, and other entities—but should you do these transactions under your name or look into filing for Doing Business As (DBA)? DBA is a status that many small and startup businesses use to legitimate their enterprise and establish themselves as an actual…