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Limited Liability Company LLC

A relatively recent form of business allowed by state statute, Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) are popular because, as in a corporation, owners have limited personal liability for LLC debts and actions. In addition, LLCs offer the benefits of partnerships, namely management flexibility and pass-through taxation. In most states, LLC business owners – called members –… (read more)

Important Documents of 501c3 Nonprofit Corporation

A 501c3 nonprofit company is an organization exempted in paying taxes and has the capacity to accept tax-deductible contributions. A corporation is nonprofit if it is controlled formally at the state level, and if has a tax-exempt status from the IRS. All nonprofit corporations cannot be given a 501c3 nonprofit status. To be able to… (read more)