ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION Definition

ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION is the primary legal document of a corporation; they serve as a corporations constitution. The articles are filed with the state government to begin corporate existence. The articles contain basic information on the corporation as required by state law.

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SIGNATURE LOAN is a loan secured by the borrower with nothing more than the signature of that borrower.

NORMAL BALANCE, in accounting, is the side of an account, whether debit or credit, to which increases to the account are recorded.

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