Technical guidance and practice aids for CPA's for converting or forming an LLC, to terminating, to liquidating allocations, to Estate Planning for LLC members.

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.

Advice for lawyers who plan and draft LLC documents.

Say goodbye to scratching your head in confusion This LLC book could be the answer you're looking for... A limited liability company (LLC) can be the right choice for any business owner seeking to reduce liability and protect his or her assets. This type of entity has several advantages over operating a sole proprietorship or partnership. Unlike a sole proprietorship or partnership, an LLC shields the owner or owners from liability, and unlike a more complex corporation, management structure is loose, there is no board of directors to answer to, and with an LLC being a pass-through organization, no double taxation which corporations are subject to unless one elects to be taxed as a C or S corporation. In this book, you will discover the ins and outs of an LLC and find out if it's right for you. Here are just some of the topics that are discussed in this book: LLC's Explained, Pros, Cons LLC Case Law: A Cautionary Tale LLC and Piercing the Corporate Veil Steps to Starting an LLC LLC State-Specific Guidelines LLC Hiring Tips LLC Accounting Explained LLC Taxes Transitioning an Existing Business into an LLC Dissolution of an LLC And Much More So, what are you waiting for? Start your learning now by getting this magnificent book

"This is our ninth edition (2021-2022 Edition). How can I avoid self-employment taxes? This simple question was the inspiration for creating an article describing the benefits of an S Corporation. That original article, which was about four pages long, quickly became a series of knowledge base posts on the WCG website. The articles touched on basic topics such as how to elect S Corp status, shareholder payroll, reasonable salary determination and liability protection. Those broad topics demanded much more information, both horizontally by spanning into more related issues, and vertically by digging deeper into the granular yet riveting levels of the tax code..." --

Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) have increased in popularity over the last few decades. Entrepreneurs across the world learn about the numerous liability and tax advantages of LLCs and are quick to start the paperwork to form their own entity and get their business off the ground.You might be asking yourself, can't I read a few articles about LLCs and be all set to start my business? What's important to realize here is that LLCs are a relatively new type of business structure - dating back only 40 years ago in Wyoming. Since then, states have adopted and dealt with LLCs as they see fit. Our goal in this book is to provide the broad strokes of the LLC that are true in every state while also bringing to your attention and directing you to the proper resources for the state by state differences.You will find all what You Need to Know About Starting a Limited Liability Company along with Tips for Dealing with Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Taxes as a Small Business.You'll also find more than 50 of the most commonly used legal resolutions to insert in your minutes or written consents. Use them to: declare distributions of LLC profits to membershire employees and contract with outside firmsapprove LLC contractsapprove salary increases and bonusesauthorize bank loanselect corporate tax treatment for your LLC, andamend the articles and operating agreement