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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.
March 21, 2024 · 5 min read
The basics of LLC guaranteed payments
LLC members can receive either profit-sharing distributions or a nonsalary payment known as guaranteed income.
March 21, 2024 · 2 min read
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.
March 21, 2024 · 2 min read
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.
March 21, 2024 · 5 min read
How Do I Create an LLC Subsidiary?
Creating a subsidiary can be a useful way to expand or grow an existing limited liability company.
March 21, 2024 · 3 min read
Does an LLC need to have a president or CEO?
Although laws surrounding LLCs don't require you to name a president or CEO, having a designated head may help clarify the roles and duties.
March 21, 2024 · 2 min read
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?
March 21, 2024 · 3 min read
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.
March 21, 2024 · 4 min read
How do I add another owner to my LLC?
The process is straightforward, so long as you understand the consequences of adding an owner to your business.
March 21, 2024 · 4 min read
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.
March 21, 2024 · 2 min read

Starting Your LLC

NIL: Setting up an LLC and 501(c)(3) for student-athletes

The basics of LLC guaranteed payments

Piercing the corporate veil: Understanding the limits of LLC protection

How to set up divisions in an LLC

How Do I Create an LLC Subsidiary?

Does an LLC need to have a president or CEO?

Can an S corp. own an LLC?

How to form an LLC for cheap

How do I add another owner to my LLC?

Can an LLC file a DBA and still do business under the LLC name?

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