FAQ

Entity

• How do I check if my company name is available?
• How do I dissolve, wind down, or liquidate my company?
• Who can act as my registered agent for a state filing?
• How do I know when I need to file an annual report?
• Why is there an error when trying to submit a task?
• How do I update my company name on my Savvi account?
• How do I change the address of my company?
• Choosing your entity type: C-Corp vs. LLC vs. S-Corp
• When to Consider Forming an SPV
• What is a Foreign Entity Qualification?
• What is a registered agent?
• Converting an LLC to a C-Corp: Things to Consider
• How do I change the name of my entity?
• Why is there a fee to file the annual report when I have a subscription?

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Governance

• How should I organize my board of directors?
• How do I appoint a new director?

Team

• Can I enforce a non-compete agreement with an independent contractor?
• Should I issue stock options or stock shares to an employee?
• What do I need to hire a contractor?
• What is an independent contractor?

Equity

• How do I calculate "total outstanding shares"?
• How do I issue more equity if we increase shares of our company?
• What is the difference between a pre- and post-money SAFE?
• Form D and Blue Sky Filings
• How do I determine the fair market value/exercise price for equity/options I need to issue? When do I need to do a 409A Valuation?
• How do I calculate fully-diluted shares?

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Intellectual Property

• What should you think about before assigning IP or assets from one entity to another?

Financing

• Who can invest in my company?
• What is the difference between a convertible note and a SAFE?
• How do I start a SAFE or convertible note financing?