What Is a Fictitious Business Name?

A fictitious business name is any name other than the corporate name stated in its articles of incorporation.

Is a FBN and a DBA the same?

Yes.

What Is The Purpose of a FBN?

To make available to the public the identities of those persons or entities doing business under fictitious business names. A business name that DOES NOT include the surname of an individual owner.

Publication

The registrant must publish the statement once a week for 4 consecutive weeks in a legally adjudicated newspaper of general circulation in the county where the fictitious business name is filed.

The first publication of the statement must appear in the newspaper within 30 days from the filing date or it becomes obsolete and must be refiled as a new statement. 

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DBA Bundle	Standard Fee $159.00 + County fees + Publishing Fee
Name Search	x
Completion & Filing of DBA Application	x
Publication of DBA	x
Filing Proof of Publication to the Appropriate Agency	x