Articles of Incorporation: What They Are and What’s in Them
Articles of incorporation create a corporation. See what goes in them, how Delaware's version shapes your franchise tax, and how they differ from bylaws.
Delaware Corporation
Learn how to form and run a Delaware C-Corp, the structure many startups choose when they plan to raise money from investors. These guides explain the certificate of incorporation, bylaws, authorized shares and how they affect the annual franchise tax, issuing founder shares, and how a corporation compares with an LLC. Begin with our guide to articles of incorporation. When you are ready to incorporate, our Delaware corporation formation service prepares your certificate of incorporation and files it with the State.