Jane Haskins practiced law for 20 years, representing small businesses in startup, dissolution, business transactions and litigation. She has written hundreds of articles on legal, intellectual ...

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A limited liability company (LLC) is a legal business structure that offers certain protections between your personal and business assets. More specifically, LLCs can help to protect your personal ...

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This guide explains how an LLC vs. sole proprietorship differs in terms of formation, operations, management, taxes and legal protection. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from ...

This business structure protects owners from liability for company debts Andy Smith is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), licensed realtor and educator with over 35 years of diverse financial ...

The nature of your LLC can influence which tax forms you need and what you ultimately owe. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when ...

If you're gearing up to start a business, you're probably wondering what type of entity you should register as: a sole proprietorship or a limited liability company (LLC). Both are common structures ...