Nolos Guide To Single Member Llcs

Many sole proprietors are now looking to “legitimize” their businesses by forming a single-member LLC, which is the popular choice of entity because it is easy to form, simple to manage, and provides personal liability protection. This book provides the information business owners need to decide if an SMLLC is the right choice for them, and it walks them through the process for forming, funding, and maintaining the business. The focus is on single-member LLCs, as opposed to LLCs with more than one owner, and all of the tips, forms, and issues it discusses relate only to single-member LLCs.

Learn all you need to know about SMLLCs Single-member LLCs are the business entity of choice for small businesses with one owner. With an SMLLC, you get personal liability protection, pass-through taxation, and flexibility of management. Nolo’s Guide to Single-Member LLCs has all the essential information you need to decide whether an SMLLC is the right choice for your business. It explains: how to form an SMLLC and why it can be a good business entity choice the attractive features of an SMLLC, such as pass-through taxation, personal liability protection, and flexibility of management how to choose the proper tax treatment for your SMLLC the tasks involved in running your SMLLC, like paying taxes, filing annual reports, and keeping proper records. This edition explains the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, most importantly the 20% pass-through deduction available to SMLLC owners. David M. Steingold is a Nolo author and a Michigan attorney. His practice covers multiple areas, including business law.

Many sole proprietors are now looking to "legitimize" their businesses by forming a single-member LLC, which is the popular choice of entity because it is easy to form, simple to manage, and provides personal liability protection. This book provides the information business owners need to decide if an SMLLC is the right choice for them, and it walks them through the process for forming, funding, and maintaining the business. The focus is on single-member LLCs, as opposed to LLCs with more than one owner, and all of the tips, forms, and issues it discusses relate only to single-member LLCs.

SMLLCs are the new popular business entity choice for one-owner small businesses. This book provides all the essential information you need to decide whether an SMLLC is the right choice for you and your business. It covers everything from forming an SMLLC to SMLLC tax and liability issues to dissolving an SMLLC. Updated to include information on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, including the 20% pass-through deduction available to SMLLC owners.

Our current economic climate has led many people to start their own businesses—by choice, necessity, or a little of each. And since everyone wants to limit their personal liability when starting a business, LLCs have become very popular. This book simplifies LLC concepts and helps the reader decide whether to form an LLC or some other type of business entity.

The all-in-one business law book Whether you’re just starting a small business, or your business is already up and running, legal questions come up on an almost daily basis. Ignoring them can threaten your enterprise—but hiring a lawyer to help with routine issues can devastate the bottom line. The Legal Guide for Starting & Running a Small Business has helped more than a quarter million entrepreneurs and business owners master the basics, including how to: raise start-up money decide between an LLC or other business structure save on business taxes get licenses and permits choose the right insurance negotiate contracts and leases avoid problems if you’re buying a franchise hire and manage employees and independent contractors attract and keep customers (and get paid on time), and limit your liability and protect your personal assets. Whether you’re a sole proprietor or an LLC or corporation, a one-person business operating out of your home, or a larger company with staff, this book will help you start and run a successful business.

Business owners are regularly confronted by legal questions and problems. But with lawyers typically charging $250 an hour, calling one can be a fast track to the poorhouse.Fortunately, Legal Guide for Starting & Running a Small Business clearly explains how to: -- raise start-up money -- get licenses and permits -- buy or sell a business -- negotiate a favorable lease -- hire freelancers and employees -- understand business tax rules -- pick and protect a name -- resolve legal disputes -- and much more

LLC vs. C Corp vs. S Corp: One of the most important business decision you’ll make Whether you're starting a new business or growing an existing one, the big question is “Which legal structure is best for my business?” The answer has important legal and tax consequences. LLC or Corporation? explains: • the basics of all business entities • how to avoid being personally liable for business debts (by forming an LLC or corporation) • how to minimize taxes by choosing the right entity • how to convert from one business entity to another, and • requirements for doing business out of state. LLC or Corporation? is packed with real-world examples to help you make the best choice for your company.