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NPO : All you need to know

Find out everything you need to know about NPOs. Explore common misconceptions, directors' responsibilities, and the specifics of provincial and federal NPOs. You'll understand how NPOs work, how they're financed, and the distinctions between them.
forme juridique / legal form

What legal form should you choose for your business?

Discover the different legal forms of business in Quebec through the example of Simon and Léa, founders of Troque tes fringues. Explore the advantages and disadvantages of each legal form to better understand the options available.
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Should you keep your self-employed status?

When the entrepreneurial spirit is in full swing and ideas are flooding in for setting up your own business, it's essential to understand the legal implications of the different forms a company can take. If these implications seem unclear to you, don't worry, Lexstart is here to enlighten you! In this article, the status of entrepreneur will hold no more secrets for you!
Incorporation fédéral ou provincial au Québec

Federal or provincial incorporation in Quebec ?

Incorporate in Quebec: federal or provincial? Discover the key differences to choose the best option for your business. Federal incorporation offers national protection and greater flexibility, while provincial incorporation is more cost-effective and simpler for local operations.
Incorporating

Incorporating without a lawyer : is it that easy ?

Incorporating on your own may seem easy, but it hides many pitfalls! Discover the mistakes to avoid regarding the choice of the regime, business name, local legislation, key documents, and shareholders or directors. Avoid costly errors by getting informed now.
OBNL and NPO

NPO vs Charitable organization: the differences

In the world of associations, it's important to understand the nuances between the different legal structures available. In Quebec, two terms are often used: non-profit organizations (NPOs) and charitable organizations. Here, we present the differences.
Actionnaires

Shareholders’ agreement in Canada : why ?

Discover why a shareholders' agreement is essential in Canada. Learn about its fundamental principles and the differences between a standard shareholders' agreement and a unanimous shareholders' agreement.
gestion de patrimoine

5 advantages of working with a wealth management advisor

What are the advantages of working with a wealth management advisor? This article explores the key benefits: global management of your assets, financial and tax expertise, investment solutions, a personalized approach and access to exclusive financial products.
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Incorporation of physicians

The incorporation of physicians in Quebec offers numerous tax and asset protection advantages. This article details the steps and benefits involved, while highlighting the legal obligations.
Choisir le bon statut juridique

Choosing the right legal status : INC, NPO, COOP…?

Learn how to choose the right legal status for your business in Quebec. Whether you opt for incorporation or a cooperative, this article guides you through the options available and helps you understand the legal and tax implications of each legal form.