Most people have heard that registering a new Northwest Territories corporation provides “limited liability” — that is, it limits your personal liability for business debts. What you may not know is that there’s more to creating and running a corporation than filing a few papers. You’ll need to keep good records to handle the more […]
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Starting a Business in Northwest Territories: Choose a business structure
Now that you have decided to start your own business in Northwest Territories, you will have to determine what business structure or form of organization suits your needs. The structure of your business will depend on whether you want to run your business yourself or with a partner or associates. There are four main types […]
Northwest Territories Incorporation FAQ: Should I Incorporate?
A corporation in Northwest Territories is a legal “person,” which can be created under provincial business corporation act. As a person, a corporation has certain rights and obligations such as the right to do business and the obligation to pay taxes. Sometimes one hears of a law referring to “natural persons.”That is to differentiate them […]
Starting Your Business in Northwest Territories Checklist
Where do I start? tasks to be undertaken resources Evaluate your idea Is your idea feasible? Can you make money from this venture? Market Research Test the viability of your idea by researching the market, industry, and competition Develop A Business Strategy This is an essential step and critical for the planning and success of […]
How to Register a Business Name in Northwest Territories
When to register a business name in Northwest Territories You must register a business name in Northwest Territories if: it’s different than the registrant’s own full name if the registrant is an individual your business is a corporation operating under a name other than its corporate name your business is a partnership carrying on business […]
Starting Your Business in the Northwest Territories Checklist
Starting a new business in Northwest Territories. Here are some of the most important tasks to be undertaken We offer fast & easy Northwest Territories incorporation and Northwest Territories business name registration service. At Ecompanies Canada we help you step-by-step and take care of the entire business registration process from start to finish. Incorporating a […]
Northwest Territories incorporation annual return
Northwest Territories incorporation annual return. Keep your Northwest Territories corporation active and in good standing by filing your annual return. The Northwest Territories Annual Return is not your tax return. This is your corporate Annual Return which provides up-to-date information about your Northwest Territories corporation. This information is then made available to the public through the […]
Northwest Territories Incorporation Forms
Northwest Territories Incorporation Forms. Incorporating provincially in Northwest Territories, Canada. The act of incorporating in Northwest Territories creates a new legal entity called a corporation, commonly referred to as a “company.” A Northwest Territories corporation has the same rights and obligations under Canadian and Provincial laws as a natural person. Ecompanies offers fast & easy […]
Maintaining Your Northwest Territories Corporate Records
Maintaining your Northwest Territories corporate records. Your Northwest Territories corporation must keep certain corporate records at its registered office (or at some other location in Canada, as set out by the directors). On request, a corporation’s shareholders and creditors can access the following records: articles of amendment, including amended articles of incorporation or restated articles […]
How to Register a Corporation in the Northwest Territories
A Northwest Territories corporation is a statutory creature, created and regulated by provincial law (Northwest Territories Business Corporation Act). In short, if you want the “privilege”—that’s what the courts call it—of turning your business enterprise into a corporation, you must follow the requirements of the Northwest Territories Business Corporation Act. What sets the corporation apart, […]