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Michigan DBA

In Michigan you can file your DBA (a.k.a. trade name, assumed name or fictitious business name) yourself with your local County Clerk's office. Or, use a legal document service such as LegalZoom to handle the entire process for you.

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What is a DBA?

DBA, short for "doing business as", is a formal declaration that an individual, company or organization is conducting business under a different name. DBA's are commonly referred to as a fictitious business names, assumed business and trade names. All these terms mean the same thing. Read more.

What is the difference between a fictitious business name and a DBA “doing business as” name? Read More

If I have a corporation or an LLC name, do I also have to file a DBA under that name as well? Read More

If I am operating a sole proprietorship under my personal name, do I need to file a DBA? Read More


Michigan Small Business Statistics

(Information provided by U.S. Census Bureau)

Number of Establishments by Employment-size class

Industry Code

Total Establishments

'1-4'

'5-9'

'10-19'

11

459

103

52

19

21

256

74

47

49

22

150

50

81

74

23

17,684

4,464

2,399

1,305

31

4,861

2,659

2,447

2,464

42

6,528

2,567

1,966

1,366

44

17,290

10,073

6,227

3,306

48

2,910

752

666

530

51

1,904

614

520

432

52

7,362

3,149

1,861

908

53

5,818

1,639

876

277

54

14,629

3,487

2,201

1,269

55

470

213

203

241

56

6,593

1,649

1,211

1,047

61

877

366

244

268

62

10,506

6,290

4,360

2,040

71

2,008

522

405

377

72

6,271

3,435

3,571

4,184

81

14,436

6,160

3,007

1,234

95

102

69

55

63

99

1,468

26

14

5

Total

122,582

48,361

32,413

21,458



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