Legal Question in Business Law in Ohio

How long do I have to license and register my business

I am starting a home-based housecleaning business.I want to test the waters and see what kind of client base I will be able to aquire before I license and register the name, but I dont want still want to be able to file taxes as self employeed.

My question is: How long can I use my business name before I register and license it with the state and still be able to file as self employeed?

I would greatly appreciate any information you have on this subject. Thank You.


Asked on 3/28/04, 10:31 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Joseph Jacobs Jacobs & Lowder

Re: How long do I have to license and register my business

There is no requirement for you to file the name or company info. If it's a good name you want to reserve it, that's all.

Call me directly if you want:

Joe Jacobs

216-952-1990 / 216-227-0900

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Answered on 3/30/04, 4:33 pm


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