[TriLUG] Re: OT - sole proprietorships, was 'legal question'

[Mack.Joseph at epamail.epa.gov]

Joseph Mack PhD, High Performance Computing & Scientific Visualisation
LMIT, Supporting the EPA Research Triangle Park, NC 919-541-0007
Federal Contact - John B. Smith 919-541-1087 - smith.john at epa.gov

trilug-bounces at trilug.org wrote on 03/23/2005 02:03:57 PM:

>
> > You also get to register a business name, which you can't do by
> > yourself.
>
> For $14, a sole proprietor can register a company name.  It's called
> a "doing business as" or "D/B/A" form.

dang. I didn't know you could do that. I enquired about this and found
out that
doing DBA was something you did by yourself, but had no legal standing.

Thanks Joe