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Conversion of an LLC to a Partnership
A limited liability company (LLC) is an entity formed under state statute. An LLC with one owner is a disregarded entity. By adding new members, the LLC becomes a multi-member LLC taxable as a partnership.
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.
Open an LLC with US and Non-US Owners
A U.S. limited liability company (LLC) generally has no restrictions on who can be an LLC member. Many LLCs are structured with both U.S. and non-U.S. ownership.
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.
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.
How to File Form BE-13 for Foreign Direct Investment Into the United States
When a U.S. company is formed or acquired and has foreign ownership, the entity must disclose the beneficial foreign owners to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA).
Single Shareholder Corporations – Do You Need a Separate Board of Directors?
Many corporations are formed with only one owner who effectively runs the entire operations. Does a single shareholder corporation need a board of directors with more than one person?
