Everything Small Business Owners Need to Know About President Trump’s Proposed Payroll Tax Deferral
President Trump signed an executive order to defer payroll taxes for employees. Here's what small business owners need to know.
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Q: What’s a Multi-Member LLC?
A multi-member LLC is a limited liability company with two or more members. Married couples, family businesses, and businesses with multiple owners often form this unique type of LLC.
Q: What’s a C Corp?
Startups typically form C corps, along with other companies that need to raise capital, plan to go public, or eventually get sold. Learn more about the pros and cons of this unique business structure.
Q: What Are the 4 Types of Business Partnerships?
Why would you form an LLC partnership over, say, a limited partnership? Let’s dive into how these four business structures work and the pros and cons of each.
Q: What’s a Disregarded Entity?
When you form a single-member LLC, you default to being a disregarded entity. Here's what that means.
Q: What’s a Certificate of Good Standing? And How Do I Get One?
Find out what good standing means, whether you need it, and how to get a certificate from your state.
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Q: How Do I Fill Out Form SS-8?
Here's a step-by-step guide on filling out form SS-8 to ensure you don't misclassify your employees when reporting to the IRS.
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