Advantages
* LLC partners have complete management and control of the business while also enjoying limited liability. However, if the number of partners exceeds 15 to 20, it is probably better to form a corporation to most efficiently manage the business.
* An LLC works well for professional service businesses, such as lawyers and commercial real estate developers and investors.
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There is ongoing record keeping required. All states require LLCs to file "Articles of Organization" and charge a filing fee. The filing fee varies from state to state.
* LLCs with more than twenty partners need to hire a manager to manage the business on behalf of the larger, more inactive membership. This can get complicated and expensive.
The big benefit of an LLC is the pass-through of income tax benefits. Distributions to members of a limited liability company are not limited to surplus capital. Stockholders become members under the structure of a limited liability company and directors become managers. Management is elected by the members.
One of the few minuses is that a limited liability company is dissolved when any member opts out or cashes out of the firm. But you can get around that by having a provision in your bylaws that the LLC continues by unanimous vote of the