Forming a corporation, limited liability company (LLC), or partnership is easy with the help of this instructive handbook. Includes full-size, fill-in-the-blank state and Federal forms, new business checklist, tax-saving strategies, stock certificates, and member certificates. Updated annually. (Legal Reference)

A comprehensive resource on the formation of tribal business entities. Hailed in Indian Country Today as offering "one-stop knowledge on business structuring," the Handbook reviews each type of tribal business entity from the perspective of sovereign immunity and legal liability, corporate formation and governance, federal tax consequences and eligibility for special financing. Covers governmental entities and common forms of business structures.

An up-to-the-minute, concise and friendly book that details each critical step of starting your own business. Covers all the federal, state and local regulations.

This revised handbook provides a concise discussion of the limited liability company (LLC), the popular alternative business form for small- and medium-sized enterprises that strategically combines the pass-through tax advantages and operational flexibility of the partnership with the limited liability of the corporation. The Guide explains, in clear language, key information about the benefits available within the LLC format, and a synopsis of each state's LLC statute enables you to quickly identify relevant planning opportunities or potential pitfalls. Book jacket.

Flex your entrepreneurial muscle with an LLC The previous drawbacks to forming an LLC have all but disappeared. The IRS has loosened the restrictions on entities electing partnership taxation and subsequently the states have loosened their requirements. Because LLCs are now more flexible entities than any that have ever existed, they remain an attractive option for those launchinga new or relaunching an existing business. Limited Liabilty Companies For Dummies is a clear, concise guide that explains the pros and cons of LLCs and shares insider insights on everything from choosing your members and your company name to creating and filing your Articles of Organization, to the day-to-day operation of your LLC. Plus, you'll the most current, real-world advice on customizing an LLC for your specific business needs. The latest information on federal taxes and fees New filing requirements and coverage of setting up real estate LLCs and LLCs among family members Accompanying CD includes updated tools and forms It's full-steam ahead for LLCs, and this hands-on guide addresses everything you need to know and more!

Keep Your LLC in Complete Compliance! Mindful of the complications and numerous requirements that surround LLCs, Entrepreneur and Michael Spadaccini walk you through the details of what you need to know about your state's LLC act as well as the procedures for dealing with the extensive rules and regulations. Turn to this go-to guide for complete definitions and explanations of all concepts surrounding LLCs and even a breakdown of the roles and responsibilities of owners and managers. You'll learn about LLC legal formalities, internal governance, record-keeping, vital LLC mechanics and more--all critical information that will allow you to spend less time researching procedures and more time running a successful business! Learn everything you need to: Maintain ironclad liability protection Maintain important business records Conduct and record meetings Take LLC actions by resolutions Accept investment and issue LLC stock Avoid IRS trouble Plus, use sample documents, checklists, resources, and forms to get a better grasp of the LLC process. Save thousands of dollars in attorney's fees and ensure the success of your LLC!