Can I create a business privately, without people knowing I run it?

You have two options if you form an LLC in California = the simple and the complex. The simple way is to hire a manager for the LLC because you are...

Hi! I am considering setting up an LLC or whatever else (C corp?). I am foreign and am NON-US resident.

This is a curious post! Why would you want to set up a business in the US? What is the business purpose? Is it subject to sales tax or use tax?...

NM Corp doing business in CA, yet it's status is Suspended in CA. What affect does suspended have on potential litigation?

This is a labor law question. Under California labor laws you can sue the individuals who are "responsible parties," or you can report them to the...

Can C-Corporation compensate personal living expenses of the sole shareholder?

This is a tax question. The scheme is a tax evasion scheme because it has no economic substance other than to evade taxes.

Do you have an operating agreement that documents the formation of the "partnership?" If this is all verbal you will need to hire an attorney and...

OHow does a senior citizen group do away with a self appointed board that is destroying our group and treating members like dirt

Is it a non profits organization? Do you have bylaws? How is the board supposed to be elected? There are many unanswered questions that need to be...

How to stay in compliance if I am a CA resident, member of foreign LLC, have never done, nor intend to do any business in CA?

"By default" is not an appropriate term. California has "personal jurisdiction" over you because you live in California. If you are a single member...

Can you give different caps/discounts to different angel investors? Can you also them at different times?

This question is far too complicated for AVVO because calls for the interpretations of written agreement with multiple parties that cannot (and...

The income from the services is taxable after deducting ordinary and necessary business expenses like any other business.

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What kind of professional do I hire to review an LLC Operating agreement and profits-interest Membership Interest Grant?

Call Robert Wood in SF. He is on the list contributors of Forbes Magazine and one of the premier tax attorneys in the US. He is a nice guy and...