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Does a Single Member LLC Need an EIN?
In general, every entity in the U.S. should obtain an employer identification number (EIN). A single member LLC is a disregarded entity, so it may not require an EIN. Here are the details.
Delaware LLC Non-US Ownership – What Filings are Required?
Virtually anyone can open a Delaware LLC. When a Delaware LLC is opened by a non-U.S. person, their filing obligations are slightly different from U.S. owners.
New York LLC Notice of Formation
Whenever an LLC is created in New York, the entity must publicly file a notice of formation. This article and video discusses those notice rules.
The Average Person Will Have 3 to 4 Car Accidents in Their Lifetime
Motor vehicle accidents are an unfortunate part of driving on public roads. Whether the accident is a minor fender bender with little damage or injury to the passenger or a more serious car accident, the odds are that you will be involved in a car accident at some point during your lifetime.
Fiduciary Duties for Board Members of a Delaware Corporation
Board members of a Delaware corporation have many fiduciary duties owed to the corporation and its shareholders. This article outlines those various duties.
US Statutory Foundations in Wyoming and New Hampshire
The statutory foundation is a new entity type available in some jurisdictions. The foundation is popular in many non-U.S. jurisdictions, and is now available in Wyoming and New Mexico.
Always Contact an Attorney After Your Car Accident
Even if a car accident appears minor with no immediate injuries or damage, taking all precautions to protect yourself is essential. It is always recommended to contact an attorney after an accident to protect your interests.
Anonymous LLC – Why is Delaware the Popular Choice?
Delaware is one of the most popular jurisdictions in the world to open a company. This article covers some of those popular attributes.
Top 5 Things to Consider When Picking a Personal Injury Lawyer
Being involved in a car accident can be a traumatic and life-changing experience. Choosing the right personal injury lawyer after your automobile accident is an important decision that can greatly impact the outcome of your case.
Two-Tiered LLC Structure for a Florida LLC
Florida is a popular jurisdiction for new businesses and entity formations. However, it might not have the best asset protection or privacy laws. Learn more about the two-tiered entity structure in this article and video tutorial.
Domestic vs. Foreign LLC Classification
Choosing where to open your LLC is an important question. Most companies open their LLC in the state where they plan to operate their business; however, it may be best to open your LLC elsewhere.
How to File BOI Report – Example for Single Member LLC
The beneficial ownership information (BOI) report is filed by U.S. entities with FinCEN to report information on its beneficial owners. This sample filing covers a single member LLC formed in 2024 with a non-U.S. owner.
My Company Was Dissolved – What Did I Do Wrong?
Sometimes a business owner will miss a filing deadline and their company is dissolved. In this article we discuss the details and how to resolve the issue.
Do I Need an ITIN to Open a US Company?
Many non-U.S. persons open U.S. entities to operate their business. There are generally no restrictions on who can open a U.S. entity, and nonresidents generally do not need an ITIN in order to do so.
PLLC or LLC – Which One do you Need?
Some states have special entity requirements for professional organizations. These companies cannot use a standard LLC, they must use the PLLC instead. This article and video discuss the differences between the two structures and which is appropriate for your business.