It's easier to reach potential customers with a name that reflects the nature of your business. For example, you may use your given name — Susan A. A corporation or limited liability company LLC can use a DBA if it wants to use a different business name than the one under which it was initially incorporated.
You can use a DBA without changing the original business structure. You can keep the name Bob's Auto Mechanics, which customers already know, and add a name such as "Bob's Auto Detailing" as a DBA under the umbrella of your existing business structure.
As another example, suppose you own a fine-dining restaurant, "Antonio's", that serves Italian cuisine, and you want to open a take-out pizza restaurant.
Creating a DBA for "Tony's Pizza" lets you maintain your current business structure while marketing to a new and possibly separate clientele. There are no special legal protections for a DBA. Be aware of the limitations, including the following:.
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Teneshia Hudspeth is County Clerk of the third-largest county in the nation and the largest county in the State of Texas. Harris County has a population of more than 4. She is also the first African-American woman to serve in this role. Clerk Hudspeth is a native of Austin, Texas, but has called Houston home for more than 20 years.
She and her husband Samson Babalola are the happy parents of Josiah. In January , she was appointed Chief Deputy, responsible for office operations and in less than a year was elected Harris County Clerk.
Clerk Hudspeth is currently Membership Chair of the Houston Chapter of Women Professionals in Government and serves as Secretary for the Executive Board of the International Association of Government Officials; however, these are only a few of the many community organizations she supports. As County Clerk, her primary goal is to provide the public with quality customer service. She is committed to improving government services through new technology to make them readily available and accessible.
Home News How do I Get a copy of my birth certificate Get a copy of my marriage license Get a Keepsake marriage license document. Here is some useful information to help guide you through this process. An EIN is used to identify the tax accounts of employers and certain other businesses that have no employees. Doing Business As DBA Form If your business is structured as a a sole proprietorship or general partnership an "Doing Business As" form will need to be on file with the county clerk of each county where the business premise will be maintained.
If no business premise will be maintained, it must be file in each county where the business will be conducted.
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