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To LLC or not to LLC - Understanding Limited Liability Companies (LLCs), C-Corporations and S-Corporations

To LLC or not to LLC - Understanding Limited Liability Companies (LLCs), C-Corporations and S-Corporations

Selecting an appropriate business structure is crucial for startup founders and business owners. This choice will impact tax obligations, personal liability exposure, legal, and operational flexibility. In this article, I dive into the nuances of forming Limited Liability Companies (LLCs), C-Corporations, and S-Corporations in the United States.

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Navigating the S.E.C. Form D for Startups and Private Placements

Navigating the S.E.C. Form D for Startups and Private Placements

Understanding the S.E.C. Form D is crucial for startups and companies conducting private placements under Regulation D exemptions. This article covers the significance of Form D, the legal framework that governs it, and the process for filing through the S.E.C.'s EDGAR system. We also dive into the intricacies of Rule 504, 506(b), and 506(c) exemptions, penalties for non-compliance, and state Blue Sky laws.

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