Filing with Your State of Incorporation & Small Business Credit

When building a strong business credit image, articles of incorporation are the charter document containing particular information about the business, and establish the company as a legal entity. Each state sets a fee for filing this information, and any other information you file with it pertaining to your small business. Your articles of incorporation do not contain details about the internal regulations of the company, but does include an offer’s list – the names of the owners, members and statutory agent. The requirements may vary from state to state. The company’s financial statements may also be filed with the state. Updating your articles of incorporation with changes and regularly filing financial statements is beneficial in demonstrating that your small business is reliable. Please contact us for more information about filing with the state and building a strong business credit image.