Avoid Personal Liability as an LLC Owner
A Limited Liability Company (LLC) is a legal business entity that not only provides favorable tax consequences for some individuals; it also protects owners or members from personal liability. The legal term for this protection is the “corporate veil”. This corporate veil creates investment incentives. An investor is more likely to spend time and money based on the assurances that she will not be held personally liable to the business’ creditors. However, many times a plaintiff suing an LLC or…