More and more Americans are working for themselves or starting their own business. If you're one of them, you'll likely need to register for a DBA, which stands for "Doing Business As." Before you ...

Starting a new business is exciting and, at times, overwhelming. One of the key decisions to make early on is the type of business entity you will operate under. This could be a sole proprietor, a ...

Filing a DBA in California feels like you’ve crossed a finish line. You stand in line, hand over your form, pay the fee, and walk out with a stamped paper. You think: That’s it. I'm an official. But ...