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Public Benefit Corporation in Texas: Same Franchise-Tax?
Introduction Starting a Public Benefit Corporation (PBC) in Texas? You may be surprised to learn that tax-wise, it’s treated just like any for-profit corporation. In this blog, we explore the 2025 franchise tax implications for Texas PBCs and correct the misconception that socially driven businesses pay less. Texas Legal References Texas Business Organizations Code §21.951 […]
No Personal Income Tax in Texas: What Founders Still Owe
Introduction Texas doesn’t tax personal income—but that doesn’t mean you owe nothing. Founders often confuse “no state income tax” with “no tax obligations.” In 2025, Texas-based entrepreneurs still face franchise tax, sales tax, local property taxes, and various regulatory fees. Here’s what you need to know to stay compliant while leveraging the Lone Star State’s […]
Texas Franchise Tax: What Founders Must File by May 15v
Introduction Texas imposes a franchise tax on most entities “doing business” in the state. Under Texas Tax Code §171.002, any corporation, LLC, or other taxable entity with revenue above the no-tax-due threshold must file an annual franchise tax report and Public Information Report by May 15, 2025. Founders should understand what forms are required, how […]