Trevor Fenner

LLC versus DBA is one of those topics where I see a ton of confusion, and it usually comes from people thinking these two things are comparable options when they’re actually fundamentally different. An LLC and a DBA serve completely different purposes, and understanding that distinction can save you from making an expensive mistake. I’ve […]

One of the most common questions I get from ecommerce entrepreneurs at E-Commerce Paradise is whether they can (or should) have multiple LLCs for multiple dropshipping stores. The short answer is yes, you absolutely can. But whether you should depends on your specific situation, how many stores you’re running, and how much complexity you’re willing

Choosing the right state for your LLC can save you thousands of dollars every year in taxes. This isn’t some theoretical advantage either. I’ve seen it make a real difference for ecommerce entrepreneurs at E-Commerce Paradise who went from paying hefty state taxes to keeping significantly more of their profits just by being strategic about

If you have bad credit and you’re wondering whether you can still form an LLC, I have good news for you. Your personal credit score has nothing to do with whether or not you can start a limited liability company. There is no credit check involved in forming an LLC, period. I’ve helped dozens of

A DBA is one of those business terms that sounds more complicated than it actually is. I’ve been building ecommerce businesses for 15+ years at E-Commerce Paradise and teaching high-ticket dropshipping to entrepreneurs around the world. The DBA question comes up a lot, especially from people who want to run their online store under a

An EIN is one of those things that every business owner needs but not everyone fully understands. I’ve been building ecommerce businesses for 15+ years at E-Commerce Paradise and teaching high-ticket dropshipping to entrepreneurs around the world. Getting an EIN is one of the very first steps I walk every new business owner through, and

Choosing the right state to form your LLC is one of those decisions that seems small but can have a big impact on your business long-term. I’ve been building ecommerce businesses for 15+ years at E-Commerce Paradise and teaching high-ticket dropshipping to entrepreneurs around the world. This question comes up in almost every coaching call:

If you’re starting an online business, one of the first decisions you’ll face is choosing the right business structure. I’ve been building ecommerce businesses for 15+ years at E-Commerce Paradise and teaching high-ticket dropshipping to entrepreneurs around the world. The LLC vs C-Corp question comes up constantly in my coaching calls, and the answer depends

The short answer is yes, absolutely. Non-US citizens can own a US LLC, and thousands of international entrepreneurs do exactly that. I’ve been building ecommerce businesses for 15+ years at E-Commerce Paradise and teaching high-ticket dropshipping to entrepreneurs around the world. Many of my coaching clients are based outside the United States, and forming a

Wyoming is one of the best states in the country to form an LLC, and for online business owners specifically, it might be the single best choice. I’ve been building ecommerce businesses for 15+ years at E-Commerce Paradise and teaching high-ticket dropshipping to entrepreneurs around the world. Wyoming is the state I recommend most frequently