Toll the Bells
Since 1995 to the present, the LLC has emerged as the entity of choice for the vast majority of entrepreneurs. This form of business entity owes its success to the flexibility and to the tax benefits that it affords its members.[i]
For example, there are no restrictions on (i) the ownership of equity in an LLC, (ii) the number of members it may have, and (iii) the varying classes of economic interests it may issue its members and its ability to specially allocate items of income, gain, loss and deduction.[ii] In addition, the LLC is treated as a pass-through for federal income tax purposes; it does not pay an entity-level tax on its taxable income – instead, such income is reported by and taxed to its members.[iii]
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