How To Start A Business in Iowa?

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Iowa Secretary of State

1007 E Grand Ave #105, Des Moines, IA 50319 (515) 281-5204

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Iowa Secretary of State office is responsible for registering corporations, limited liability companies (LLCs), and partnerships.

If you’re starting a business in Iowa that’ll be classified as anything beyond a sole proprietorship, you’ll need to ensure that you go through the proper channels with your state’s regulations and tax filing requirements.

How to Start a Business including LLC’s, Corporations, & Partnerships

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Perform a Iowa Secretary of State Business Search to make sure that your business name is available.

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