Business Formation
There's more than one way to set up a business officially. Learn the differences between business types so you can pick the one that's right for you.
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Can I Have More than One LLC?
Owning multiple LLCs can make sense in certain situations, but will require extra paperwork.
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Can I Form an LLC While Employed or Working at Another Job?
If an LLC, or Limited Liability Company, seems like the ideal vehicle for your side business, you may be wondering if you can form an LLC while employed at another job.
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Can an S Corporation Be a Member of an LLC?
Because an S corporation must follow IRS rules—and an LLC, state laws—cross-ownership can be confusing. But it's possible in the right circumstances.
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Can an S Corp. Own an LLC?
Given the differences between S corporations and LLCs, there may be some situations where it might be beneficial to have an S corporation own an LLC. Is this possible?
· 3 min read
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Can an LLC File a DBA and Still Do Business Under the LLC Name?
In most states, if an LLC does business under any name other than its official LLC name, it must register a fictitious business name, or DBA. Find out more about LLC names and DBAs.
· 3 min read
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Can an LLC Be Taxed as an S Corporation?
An LLC can be taxed as an S corporation, but an S corp isn't always a good choice. Learn the tax options available to LLCs and the advantages and disadvantages of electing to be taxed as an S corp.
· 10 min read
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Can a Revocable Trust Be a Sole Member of an LLC?
To pass your property on to beneficiaries cost-effectively when you die, consider combining a revocable trust with an LLC. It's surprisingly simple.
· 3 min read
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Advantages of an LLC
Here are six of the reasons that limited liability companies have become a popular choice for small businesses.
· 3 min read
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Advantages and Disadvantages of LLC vs. LLP
LLC or LLP? The initials are nearly identical, but there are important differences between them as forms of business organization.
· 4 min read
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Adding Partners to an LLC
To add a member to an LLC, you must generally follow the operating agreement or state law, though there are additional considerations, including tax concerns.
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