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My Internet Start-Up Adventure

Affidavits of Publication

Posted by Dimitry on Thursday, April 10th, 2008

Once you receive the Affidavits of Publications from your newspapers, send the appropriate documentation to DoS to complete your Certificate of Publication.

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My first contact with the IRS

Friday, January 5th, 2007 - Start-Up

The day that I got back from my vacation, I saw a threatening envelope laying on my desk from the “New York State Department of Taxation”. Oh, man. Here we go. Inside the envolope was a “New Entity Questionnaire Form”, which contained such questions as:

Please check off the tax method of your entity: individual, partnership, or [...]

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The wheels begin turning

Friday, December 22nd, 2006 - Start-Up

Unbeknownst to me, immediately after the State Department has entered my LLC filing into their database, the giant wheels of the IRS machine began turning, setting off a number of events into motion. Unfortunately, I had no idea this was going on. I was going on a much-needed vacation for a week to California, and [...]

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First concrete action - LLC formation

Thursday, December 7th, 2006 - Start-Up

I decided to set aside an entire day to do some background research on company formation. From a number of articles that I’ve read online, it seemed that an LLC was the way to go. The consensus was that while it has all the advantages of an S Corp, it is a lot easier to set [...]

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Stalled Progress

Thursday, November 9th, 2006 - Start-Up

I’m starting to get a little worried. I’ve tried to meet with Johnny a few more times, but he is often busy and ends up re-scheduling them. We’ve only had one meeting so far, where I showed him my doodles and he shared a few potential domain names. They were all already taken. I showed [...]

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