State Information
Missouri
Selecting the Missouri Corporation or LLC Name
Please note that the name you choose will be identifying your corporation or LLC as a unique entity within the state to Missouri consumers, the name will not be accepted if it is likely to mislead the public or be confused with another business entity or if it too closely resembles the name of another corporation or LLC formed in Missouri.
Based on Missouri regulations, you may not use any type of punctuation when choosing the name such as dashes, periods or commas. It is usually advantageous to try to name your corporation or LLC so that it identifies with the goods or services you will provide, but this is not required.
Selecting a Board of Directors
Missouri Taxes
An LLC within Missouri is required to file as either a corporation or a partnership dependent on the election made on the SS-4. Missouri maintains an individual income tax so employers are expected to withhold state income tax. Missouri maintains a general sales and use tax of 4.225% with cities, counties and districts having the right to impose sales and use tax.
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