Frequently Asked Questions About PYA Financial Services
Which one should I apply for, an LLC or Corporation?
You can do either or as they both will provide protection for the business and the owner. LLC’s deal with one, maybe more owners with shareholders and are easier to start. Corporations are better for you and your company as they bring in more investors and have different requirements.
What business type should help my business with personal liability protection?
The only ones that do not provide personal liability protection is sole proprietorships or DBA’s. You can choose to have your business as an LLC, corporation, or a nonprofit
Why should I Choose PYA Financial Services to help with starting my business vs. a Lawyer?
Lawyers tend to take on other legal cases besides business structures and formations. At PYA Financial Services, we specialize in business formation and structures giving you that personal attention to ensure that you have everything taken care of. We understand that you want to get your new business running and we are here to make it easier for you to do that.
What is a Registered Agent?
By keeping current records, registered agents ensure that your company remains compliant and operate as a trustworthy point of contact for the local, state, and federal governments. A Registered Agent is also in charge of receiving important correspondence on your company's behalf, such as letters from the state and federal governments, legal notifications, and tax forms.
Why Should I Have a Registered Agent?
1. To avoid costly penalties with states with the help of a registered agent
2. Allow yourself time to run your business with an RA
3. Privacy and Security
4. Keep you in the know when documents come around
5. RA keeps your business on track
Why Is It Important to Have a Trademark?
1. Keeps other competitors from copying your name, logo, and slogan
2. Allow you to use the Registration Logo ® everywhere you are advertising or marketing your business
3. Makes it easier to sue if someone copies or steals your registered information
If there is a trademark similar to mine, can I still register?
More than likely the registration will be denied as this would cause confusion and be liable for a lawsuit. There are some workarounds, as if their products and services are different. Its best to ensure that everything is different to avoid any lawsuit or confusion.
How many trademarks can I register?
There is no limitation, but the United States Patent and Trademark Office can reject or inform you that you have been maxed out.
How long does it take to register my trademark?
The process can vary between six to nine months.
Can my trademark registration be rejected?
Yes, and reasons behind the rejection will be sent through email or by mail.
What types of business structures does PYA Financial Services help with?
PYA Financial Services specializes in forming LLCs, corporations, and nonprofits, providing personal liability protection for your business.
Why should I choose PYA Financial Services instead of a lawyer for starting my business?
Unlike lawyers who handle various legal cases, PYA Financial Services focuses solely on business formation and structures, offering personalized attention to help you get your business up and running more easily.
What is the role of a Registered Agent, and why do I need one?
A Registered Agent maintains current records, ensures compliance, and receives important legal and tax documents for your business, helping you avoid penalties and stay informed.
How important is it to register a trademark for my business?
Registering a trademark protects your business name, logo, and slogan from competitors, allows you to use the ® symbol, and makes it easier to take legal action against infringement.
Where is PYA Financial Services located?
PYA Financial Services is located at 3110 E Guasti Rd Suite 400, Ontario, CA 91761, United States.
What are the business hours of PYA Financial Services?
They are open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
How can I contact PYA Financial Services?
You can call them at +1 877-580-9167 or email kaleman@pyafs.com for inquiries.
What nearby services are available around PYA Financial Services?
Nearby, you'll find various services such as KMK Logistics Inc for transportation, AccentCare Palliative Care for health services, and the University of Phoenix for educational opportunities.
Are there professional legal services near PYA Financial Services?
Yes, you can find Matthew Sheasby Divorce Attorney and RM Law Group nearby, providing family, probate, and personal injury legal services.
What nearby options exist for business-related needs near PYA Financial Services?
Nearby business-related services include PYA Insurance Brokerage for insurance, Inland Digital Marketing for marketing services, and Avison Young for commercial real estate.