Starting a Business

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Starting a Business

How to incorporate a startup

All startups should incorporate — but what are the pros and cons of incorporating, what should you consider when becoming a C-corp, and how do you complete the process?
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Mercury
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An illustrated calculator | Accounting and Financial Ops | Mercury Blog
Accounting & Financial Ops

Get into the numbers.

An illustrated building with pillars | Banking & Finance | Mercury Blog
Business Banking

Resources for navigating your business finances with confidence.

An illustrated gear | Business Operations | Mercury Blog
Business Operations

Resources for running your business effectively.

The Mercury company logo on a gradient background | Company News | Mercury
Company News

Announcements and updates from Mercury.

User profile icon | Customer Stories | Mercury Blog
Customer Stories

How businesses are building and growing with Mercury.

Magnifying glass illustration | Deep Dives | Mercury Blog
Deep Dives

Beneath the surface, into the archives, down the rabbit hole, and beyond.

Speech bubble | Founder Features | Mercury Blog
Founder Features

Spotlight on ambitious builders and thinkers.

A starry pile of coins | Fundraising | Mercury Blog
Fundraising

Articles on connecting with investors and funding your vision.

Two knights | Go-to-Market | Mercury Blog
Go-to-Market

All about launching, positioning, and distributing your product.

A lightbulb | Ideas | Mercury Blog
Ideas

Perspectives on entrepreneurship, business, and more.

Pattern of puzzle pieces | Product Updates | Mercury Blog
Product Updates

The latest Mercury releases and product news.

Growth chart within a circle | Scaling & Growth | Mercury Blog
Scaling & Growth

Resources for reaching the next level.

Disclaimers and footnotes

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