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Costly Mistakes – Continued…

Costly Mistake Number 3:

Forming an LLC and having it managed by members instead of managers* (A sure way to lose flexibility and control)

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Creating A Foundation For Success

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Fast Business Start up

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6 Items You Must Look for Before You Choose an Incorporating Company.

1. Look for a company that will ask questions AND provide REAL answers to determine the best entity for your situation BEFORE quoting you a price. Not doing this would be like a doctor writing you a prescription without first giving you an exam! This should involve several questions, not just a “cookie-cutter” approach. Remember, if you want to do what is easiest you will get the results that come with such minimal effort — often even worse!  Click here for typical questions that should be asked: http://www.nvinc.com/what_factors_affect.htm

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Insurance Is Not A Fool-Proof Safety Net

Even though many professionals tell you that you’re protected by insurance, you can still spend a lot of money defending a lawsuit without ever having a claim against your insurance policy.

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SE Taxes

The KEY QUESTION: “ARE THESE PROFITS SUBJECT TO SELF EMPLOYMENT TAXES?”

According to an IRS official and a national issue specialist in its Examination Specialization Program, until the Service issues further guidance, it will not challenge limited liability company (LLC) members on self-employment (SE) tax if the member and the LLC conform to the most recent (1997) proposed regulations (REG-209824-96). These regulations, however, need clarification now on the definition of limited partner (LP).

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