Limited liability companies, like partnerships both general and limited, are fundamentally creatures of contract law. The members agree with each other as to the business to be conducted by the LLC, ...

There are about 15,000 New Hampshire two-member LLCs in good standing. Because they face a lesser risk of veil-piercing than single-member LLCs, two-member LLCs can provide both of their members with ...

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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 ...

Kevin Mattingly leased some property in Louisville, Kentucky, to Kevin Stich. When Stich didn't pay Mattingly all he was owned under the contract, Mattingly sued Stich in Kentucky state court and won ...

Determining what business structure is right for you is the most crucial step before starting a business. If you’re a first-time or seasoned business owner ready to start a new venture, weighing your ...

There are about 15,000 New Hampshire two-member LLCs in good standing. Because they face a lesser risk of veil-piercing than single-member LLCs, two-member LLCs can provide both of their members with ...

Learn how charging orders work in LLCs and LPs, their legal implications, and tax responsibilities to effectively manage creditor claims and protect your business interests.

Sometimes a limited liability company, or LLC, has a year with no business activity. For example, a newly formed LLC might not have started doing business yet, or an older LLC might have become ...

Laurie Sepulveda is a MarketWatch Guides team senior writer who specializes in writing about insurance, investing, personal loans, home equity loans, mortgages and banking. She lives in North Carolina ...

Indian residents using a US LLC must treat global LLC profits as taxable in India, even if funds remain in a US bank, with careful attention to entity classification and foreign tax ...