Starting Your LLC
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What Is an LLC and How Does It Work?
An LLC offers great advantages to a budding business. From personal protection, flexible pass-through profit distribution and so much more!
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What Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s Donation Teaches Us About LLCs
Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg pledged to give away 99 percent of his wealth. However, instead of allocating it to charity, he decided to start an LLC. Why didn’t he just donate it?
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What Does It Mean to Be an LLC?
An LLC formation limits your personal liability and legally separates you from your business.
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The Basics of LLC Guaranteed Payments
LLC members can receive either profit-sharing distributions or a nonsalary payment known as guaranteed income.
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Piercing the Corporate Veil: Understanding the Limits of LLC Protection
An LLC protects your personal finances from the business' creditors, but that protection can disappear if you don't follow certain rules. Find out how and when the corporate veil can be pierced and what it could mean for you.
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NIL: Setting Up an LLC and 501(c)(3) for Student-Athletes
College athletes can now profit from their name, image, and likeness. Here's how lacrosse champ Charlotte North has capitalized on the policy by creating LLCs and filing for trademarks for her brand.
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Is It Time to Convert Your Sole Proprietorship to a Corporation or LLC?
One of the biggest issues a small business owner must face is whether to incorporate and if so, when.
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How to Set Up Divisions in an LLC
While adding a division to your LLC is an easy way to expand your lines of business, the risks associated with setting up divisions may outweigh the advantages.
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How to Obtain a Tax ID Number for an LLC
Be sure to meet your tax obligations as you move forward with your new LLC company.
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How to Form an LLC for Cheap
An LLC is by no means the most expensive business structure out there, but if your startup costs are giving you panic attacks, you can take sensible measures to cut down on the expense of forming an LLC.
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