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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.
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.
Does my LLC Need a US Address?
Many non-U.S. persons want to open a U.S. LLC for their business. A common questions is whether the LLC must absolutely have a U.S. based address in order to conduct business. This article and video tutorial cover some of the rules and requirements.
What is a Series LLC
A Series LLC can be a great way to save on administrative costs and filing fees and protect investment assets and members' capital. In this post we discuss the pros and cons of using a Series LLC for your business or investment operations.
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.
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.
BOI Report Updates for FinCEN – What Information Needs Updating
The FinCEN BOI report is a new filing required under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). This article and video discuss what's required for an updated BOI report.
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.
Delaware LLC vs Delaware Corporation – Annual Fees and Deadlines
Delaware entities must file annual reports and pay fees in order to keep the entity open and in good standing under state law.
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 Certificate of Formation – What Information is Required?
An LLC can be created in Delaware by filing a Certificate of Formation. The document must include several items which are discussed in this article.
Why You Should Avoid the Florida LLC
The Florida LLC is a popular entity choice for many investors and new business owners. However, it may not be the best choice for you. This article discusses some of those reasons.
How to Use LLC’s to Protect Personal Assets
Can you use an LLC to protect your personal assets? This article and video discuss those issues.
Delaware Certificate of Incorporation – What Information is Required?
A corporation can be created in Delaware by filing a Certificate of Incorporation. The document must include several items which are discussed in this article.
Delaware LLC Annual Reports – What Information is Required?
Every Delaware LLC needs to file an annual report with the State of Delaware. The LLC annual report requires some basic information to be confirmed each year.