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Article
Wolters Kluwer

Sole Proprietorships, Partnerships and Ll Cs Are Commonly Used Entities

For Students 9th - 10th
Article that looks at three types of business structures - sole proprietorships, partnerships and limited liability companies - and what the tax and non-tax implications are for each.
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Handout
Wolters Kluwer

Bizfilings: Form an Llc Online

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a page for applying to form a limited liability company, and it explains what an LLC is, how to form one, the advantages and disadvantages, and the tax issues involved.
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Activity
Wolters Kluwer

Biz Filings: Compare Business Types

For Students 9th - 10th
Chart comparing features of C corporations, S corporations, and limited liability corporations (LLC's).
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Website
Nolo

Nolo: Llc Basics

For Students 9th - 10th
The basic aspects of limited liability companies are explained on this site from NOLO. It discusses LLC membership, taxation, management, forming an LLC, ending an LLC, plus more.
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Website
Nolo

Nolo: Partnerships Faq

For Students 9th - 10th
Nolo provides a FAQ section about partnerships. It discusses what one is and how one is created, how partnerships are taxed, liability in partnerships, what general and limited partnerships are, plus lots more. Links to further...
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Website
Nolo

Nolo: Types of Ownership Structures

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is provided for by Nolo. Before you can decide on an ownership structure for your business, you must learn at least a little bit about how each structure works. This site provides a brief rundown of the most common forms of...