Form Your Own Limited Liability Company

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Author: Anthony Mancuso

ISBN-10: 1413310540

ISBN-13: 9781413310542

Category: Associations, Agencies, & Partnerships - Law

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Everything you need to form your own LLC!Limited liability companies provide the most flexible way of doing business: You get both the tax benefits of a partnership, and the personal protection from business debts provided to corporations.Form Your Own Limited Liability Company provides you with the step-by-step instructions and forms you need to form an LLC in your state, without the expense of hiring a lawyer. The 6h edition has been carefully revised and updated to reflect the latest federal regulations, as well as the most current laws of all 50 states. All the forms you need are included on a CD-ROM. Orange County Register In typical straightforward Nolo fashion, this book explains everything from choosing a name to maintaining the LLC's legal and tax status.

1. Overview of the LLCTop Ten Questions About LLCsThe Benefits of LLCsWhich Businesses Benefit as LLCs?Comparing LLCs and Other Business FormsBusiness Entity Comparison Tables2. Basic LLC LegalitiesNumber of MembersPaperwork Required to Set Up an LLCResponsibility for Managing an LLCMember and Manager Liability to Insiders and OutsidersAre LLC Membership Interests Considered Securities?3. Tax Aspects of Forming an LLCPass-Through TaxationHow LLCs Report and Pay Federal Income TaxesLLCs and Self-Employment TaxesState Law and the Tax Treatment of LLCsOther LLC Formation Tax Considerations4. How to Prepare LLC Articles of OrganizationRead State Sheets and Order LLC MaterialsReview and Organize Your State's LLC InformationChoose a Name for Your LLCCheck Your State's Procedures for Filing ArticlesPrepare LLC Articles of OrganizationFinalize and File Your Articles of OrganizationWhat to Do After Filing Articles of Organization5. Prepare an LLC Operating Agreement for Your Member-Managed LLCScope of Our Basic LLC Operating AgreementsCustomizing Your LLC Operating AgreementHow to Prepare a Member-Managed LLC Operating AgreementDistribute Copies of Your Operating Agreement6. Prepare an LLC Operating Agreement for ManagersChoosing a Manager-Managed LLCHow to Prepare an LLC Management Operating AgreementDistribute Copies of Your Operating Agreement7. After Forming Your LLCIf You Converted an Existing Business to an LLCBasic Tax Forms and FormalitiesOngoing LLC Legal Paperwork and ProceduresOther Ongoing LLCFormalities8. Lawyers, Tax Specialists, and Legal ResearchFinding the Right Tax AdviserHow to Find the Right LawyerHow to Do Your Own Legal ResearchA. Appendix A: State SheetsB. Appendix B: Tear-Out LLC FormsIRS Form 8832, Entity Classification ElectionLLC Filing Office Contact LetterLLC Reservation of Name LetterArticles of OrganizationLLC Articles Filing LetterOperating Agreement for Member-Managed Limited Liability CompanyLimited Liability Company Management Operating AgreementMinutes of MeetingCertification of AuthorityC. Appendix C: How to Use the CD-ROMInstalling the Form Files Onto Your ComputerUsing the Word Processing Files to Create DocumentsUsing the IRS FormFiles Included on the Forms CDIndex