• Overview of choice of business entity
  
• Articles of Incorporation (including preliminary check of name availability with State of Michigan Corporation Bureau)
  
• Bylaws
  
• First meeting minutes
  
  - Incorporator
  
  - Board of Directors
  

  Federal Employer ID. Number
  

  Michigan Tax Registration
  

  Stock certificate(s)
  

  Minute book
  

  Overview of intellectual property issues (copyright, trade secret, trademark, patent, and confidential business information)
  

  Overview of general business and employment issues, including fringe benefits and medical reimbursement plans
  

  Overview of accounting and financing needs
  

  Basic discussion of tax issuers including subchapter S corporation and 1244 stock
  

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