How do you see if a business name is taken in Tennessee?

A preliminary check for business name availability can be made by using the Division's online business name availability database or by contacting the Division at 615-741-2286.

How do I look up a business in Tennessee?

Step 1 Start. Search business entities (Corporation, LLC, Limited Partnership) in Tennessee by using the database at the Secretary of State's Website. Step 2 Choose Your Entity. Step 3 Retrieve Information. Step 4 Steps to form your new Corporation.

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Tennessee Pre-Incorporation Agreement, Shareholders Agreement and Confidentiality Agreement

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Corporations - Pre-incorporation

State:

Tennessee

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TN-00INCA

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This package of forms contains a pre-incorporation agreement for the formers of a corporation to sign agreeing on how the corporate will be operated, who will be elected as officers and directors, salaries and many other corporate matters.

The Shareholders Agreement is signed by the shareholders to agree on how the shares of a deceased shareholder may be purchased and how shares of a person who desires to sell their stock may be obtained by the other shareholders or the corporation. Restrictions on the Sale of stock are included to accomplish the goals of the shareholders to keep the corporation under the control of the existing shareholders.

The Confidentiality Agreement is made between the shareholders wherein they agree to keep confidential certain corporate matters.

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Choose a Corporate Name. File a Corporate Charter. Appoint a Registered Agent. Prepare Corporate Bylaws. Appoint Initial Directors and Hold First Board Meeting. File Annual Report. Obtain an EIN.

You can have a single-owner corporation. But if these steps sound a bit like overkill for your one-person business, you might want to consider forming a Limited Liability Company (LLC) instead. The LLC structure still separates you from the business to minimize your personal liability.

The Tennessee Secretary of State maintains a database of all business entities that are registered with the state. This includes corporations and limited liability companies (LLCs). You can search for any business entity by name or by the state control number.

A preliminary check for business name availability can be made by using the Division's online business name availability database or by contacting the Division at 615-741-2286.

Choose a Business Name. Check Availability of Name. Register a DBA Name. Appoint Directors. File Your Articles of Incorporation. Write Your Corporate Bylaws. Draft a Shareholders' Agreement. Hold Initial Board of Directors Meeting.

Step 1 Start. Search business entities (Corporation, LLC, Limited Partnership) in Tennessee by using the database at the Secretary of State's Website. Step 2 Choose Your Entity. Step 3 Retrieve Information. Step 4 Steps to form your new Corporation.

Can I Have a Single Shareholder Corporation? Yes. All states allow a single shareholder to create and run a corporation.

Tennessee charges a low $20 for corporations, and hits LLCs with a $300 filing fee for businesses with 1-6 members, and then tacks on an extra $50 per member. So if you have an 8 member LLC, you'll pay $400 per year to file your annual report, whereas a giant corporation pays $20.

A Request for Copy of Documents may be obtained using one of the following methods: Paper Submission: A blank Request for Copy of Documents form may be obtained by going to sos.tn.gov and entering SS-4461 in the search bar; by emailing the Secretary of State at TNSOS.CERT@tn.gov, or by calling (615) 741-6488.