What documentation us required to start a business with someone else's name and keep full control?

If you are thinking of defrauding someone, say an ex-spouse out of child support on earnings or you have a non-compete you are trying to get...

The general rules are: The income is taxable to the owner whether or not the money is distributed to the owner. So the $100k is taxable to John Doe...

Can an LLCs attorney sign membership certificates if he's named secretary

Question why you would even want certificates? Why not go with uncertificated membership interests? Your operating agreement would set forth what...

Can equity in a company be seized by creditors of its founding officer?

If you owned 1 share of IBM stock, this would be property you own and subject to a turnover order. Same thing with a fully owned corporation. With...

S-Corp owned LLC

Yes. But an LLC generally can't be the owner of an S-Corp.

Technically yes assuming you do the prohibited activity. However, then there would be a question as to enforceability if they tried to enforce. It...

Using a pseudonym when registering an S-Corp

Hmmm... looks like more info is needed. If you are forming a new corp, then you can choose any name. If you are registering an out of state...

I'm not your attorney and this isn't legal advice for you, but I would tell my client asking this question that yes they can stop any time and I...

Did you know an LLC can be taxed as an S-Corporation and not have to do the annual minutes? For that reason alone, you should seriously consider an...

Running band business as an individual. Do I need to register with state as sole proprietor?

Do your performers agree that this is a sole proprietorship and do you have a written contract to that effect? Or do they possibly look at this as...