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Apr 27, 2026 ¹

How to File a DBA in Texas (Step-by-Step Guide)

Step-by-step instructions for filing a Texas DBA. Covers forms, fees, notarization, submission methods, and timelines for LLCs, sole proprietors, and corporations.
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Apr 24, 2026 ¹

Assumed Names (DBAs) in Texas: County vs. State Filing

Learn what a Texas DBA (Assumed Name Certificate) is, who must file, county vs. state requirements, and penalties under Chapter 71 of the Texas Business Code.
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