What Are Articles of Incorporation?

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Writing and Filing the Articles of Incorporation - FindLaw More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Night Mist | permalink
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What are the Articles of Incorporation? Your corporation's articles of incorporation act as a charter to establish the existence of your corporation in your state,
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For further reading: http://smallbusiness.findlaw.com/incorporation-and-legal-structures/writing-and-filing-the-articles-of-incorporation.html ^[1]

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Articles Of Incorporation Definition | Investopedia More
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A set of documents filed with a government body to legally document the creation of a corporation. Also referred to as the "corporate charter."
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For further reading: http://www.investopedia.com/terms/a/articlesofincorporation.asp ^[2]

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How do I incorporate a nonprofit? Where can I find sample articles of incorporation? More
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GrantSpace, a service of the Foundation Center, offers information and resources that are specifically designed to meet the needs of grantseekers.
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For further reading: http://grantspace.org/tools/knowledge-base/Nonprofit-Management/Establishment/articles-of-incorporation ^[3]

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Definition of Articles+of+Incorporation in the Legal Dictionary by The Free Dictionary

For further reading: http://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Articles%2Bof%2BIncorporation ^[4]

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Articles of Incorporation | Nolo.com More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Stuart Fenwick | permalink
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If you want to structure your business as a corporation, one of the first formal steps you’ll need to take is to file a special document with a particular state office.

For further reading: http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/articles-incorporation.html ^[5]

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1. http://smallbusiness.findlaw.com/incorporation-and-legal-structures/writing-and-filing-the-articles-of-incorporation.html

2. http://www.investopedia.com/terms/a/articlesofincorporation.asp

3. http://grantspace.org/tools/knowledge-base/Nonprofit-Management/Establishment/articles-of-incorporation

4. http://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Articles%2Bof%2BIncorporation

5. http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/articles-incorporation.html