Do I need to start an official busines? If so, do I need to wait untill I have paperwork to puchase equipment for tax reasons?

Because of potential liability, you would be much wiser to have a good tax and business attorney form a LLC for your business. You could then buy...

What business entity should I form as a new real estate investor?

A Limited Liability Company with a professional Operating Agreement. SInce this is a multi-member entity, you may want to have your attorney...

Juan: first, I agree that you should have a good tax and business attorney form a limited liability company for your business. Your attorney will...

What should you do?

Do not ask questions like this on a public forum. Please see a tax and estate attorney right away!!!

Need a partnership agreement.

I suggest you have a good attorney establish a LLC rather than a Partnership Agreement. This will provide a first line of legal protection. I...

Can I form an LLC strictly for the purpose of publishing my own written work?

Yes, you can set up a LLC to publish your work. You may still be liable for any libelous or slanderous materials. I hope this helps! Ron...

Do I have to declare a cash or check inheritance on my taxes even though they are not taxable?

Unless there was income or interest on the inheritance, it is not income to you for tax purposes. If there was an IRA, when you withdraw from it...

I am sending money to the philippines more than 14thousand$ for building a house and medical expense should i file a gift tax

If you are giving a gift to you brother, you will need to file a 709, Please see a tax and estate attorney. You sound generous. Ron Cappuccio

You are a sole proprietor and have to file a Schedule C with your 1040. Please have a professional tax preparer do your tax return. you will need...

Yes, you put the full business name, including LLC on your business cards and other documents. You could have your attorney register an alternative...