Mississippi DBA

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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

Mississippi 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	450	232	124	42
21	187	47	45	32
22	361	110	60	55
23	2,778	873	504	328
31	883	409	393	418
42	1,419	631	480	316
44	5,945	3,559	1,844	869
48	1,323	366	261	185
51	437	238	132	124
52	2,905	928	357	236
53	1,642	383	165	42
54	3,020	718	427	226
55	107	44	56	50
56	1,181	352	225	171
61	220	95	75	119
62	2,414	1,373	865	437
71	361	86	85	56
72	1,334	657	878	1,124
81	4,368	1,472	651	294
95	30	26	23	22
99	264	17	6	0
Total	31,629	12,616	7,656	5,146

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• Can someone else use my business name if I have a DBA?
• What are the publication requirements?
• Can I conduct business and open a bank account before my DBA has been filed?
• How will I know if my business name is already being used? Will you perform a name check before filing my DBA form?
• What is a DBA?
• Using your DBA
• DBA Requirements