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Business Formation

An Introduction to Multi-Member LLCs

Discover how a multi-member LLC can enhance your business growth, offering advantages like shared resources and reduced liability. Read more to learn how!

Ted Sutton, Esq.

Business Formation

An Introduction to Multi-Member LLCs

Discover how a multi-member LLC can enhance your business growth, offering advantages like shared resources and reduced liability. Read more to learn how!

Ted Sutton, Esq.

Asset Protection

Single-Member LLC vs. Multi-Member LLC: The Main Difference

Learn the key differences between single-member and multi-member LLCs, including asset protection considerations and charging order protection. Understand when each type may be the right choice.

Ted Sutton, Esq.

Asset Protection

What is a Registered Agent? And Why Do I Need One?

Ensure your LLC or corporation is protected with a reliable registered agent. Corporate Direct offers affordable, professional services in all 50 states, including free services for new entities.

Garrett Sutton, Esq

Business Formation

How to Incorporate in Nevada

Nevada offers unmatched asset protection and privacy for businesses. Learn why incorporating in Nevada can safeguard your personal assets and provide flexibility for growth.

Garrett Sutton, Esq

Business Formation

Multi-Member LLCs: Structure and Issues

Explore the structure of a multi-member LLC with detailed examples on ownership, management, and membership changes. Learn about the right of first refusal and how to handle member departures.

Ted Sutton, Esq.

Legal Compliance

The Corporate Transparency Act

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) requires businesses to file reports with FinCEN, disclosing ownership and control. Learn about the reporting requirements, penalties for non-compliance, and how to prepare.

Ted Sutton, Esq.

Business Formation

What is a Professional Corporation (P.C.)?

Professional corporations (PCs) are often required for licensed professionals like doctors and lawyers.

Garrett Sutton, Esq

Business Formation

S Corporation

Explore the advantages and disadvantages of choosing an S Corporation for your business. Learn about tax benefits, control, and asset protection to decide if it's the right fit for you.

Garrett Sutton, Esq

Asset Protection

Piercing the Corporate Veil - How to Avoid It

Ensure your LLC, corporation, or LP is protected by properly following corporate formalities. Failure to do so may lead to piercing the corporate veil and personal liability for business debts.

Garrett Sutton, Esq

Business Formation

LLC vs Corporation

LLC vs Corporation: Learn the differences in asset protection, taxation, shareholders, and more to determine which entity is best for your business. Get expert help for your business setup.

Garrett Sutton, Esq

Business Dissolution

How Do You Dissolve an LLC?

Learn the steps to properly dissolve your LLC, from filing articles of dissolution to handling taxes and assets, and ensuring compliance with the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) to avoid penalties.

Ted Sutton, Esq.

Business Formation

Is a B Corporation or a Benefit Corporation Right for You?

Thinking of starting a social venture? Learn about B corps, a new type of business that balances profit with social and environmental benefits.

Garrett Sutton, Esq

Legal Compliance

How to Bring Investors into Your Business

To attract serious investors, take risks, understand your numbers, and treat investors as partners. Learn how securities laws shape investment opportunities and how the JOBS Act supports new ventures.

Garrett Sutton, Esq

Legal Compliance

Good Standing: Are You in Good Standing?

Maintain good standing for your LLC or corporation to avoid personal liability and protect your business. Learn the risks of neglecting this essential legal requirement.

Garrett Sutton, Esq

Asset Protection

4 Reasons To Use A Limited Partnership Or LLC For Real Estate Investments

Protect your personal assets when investing in real estate by using an LLC or LP. These entities offer limited liability, flexible management, tax benefits, and affordable property transfers.

Garrett Sutton, Esq

Asset Protection

Effective Wyoming LLC Strategy for Asset Protection

Wyoming LLCs offer strong, affordable, and private protection for your assets. Learn how using certificated securities for LLC membership interests can ensure better legal protection across state lines.

Garrett Sutton, Esq

Legal Compliance

A Guide to Doing Business Internationally

Learn essential strategies for global business success. Understand cultural differences in meetings, negotiations, business plans, and business cards to foster international relationships and growth.

Garrett Sutton, Esq

Business Formation

C Corporation

Learn about C Corporations, including their tax advantages and disadvantages. Understand the benefits of unlimited shareholders, deductions, and how to avoid double taxation.

Garrett Sutton, Esq

Asset Protection

Five Steps for Real Estate Asset Protection

Learn how to protect your real estate and personal assets from lawsuits using strategies like LLCs, asset segregation, Wyoming LLCs, and equity stripping. Essential tips for safeguarding your wealth.

Garrett Sutton, Esq

Asset Protection

Design Your Asset Protection Plan

Asset protection requires clear, understandable planning. Beware of overly complex structures like land trusts with LLCs, as they can fail under pressure. Seek expert advice to avoid costly mistakes.

Garrett Sutton, Esq

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