C-Corp, LLC or S-Corp - Understanding Formation and Entities
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American Incorporators has been helping businesses incorporate for more than 35 years. Here, we break down the pros and cons of the most common business entities: C-Corporations, LLCs and S-Corporations.
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C-Corp, LLC or S-Corp - Understanding Formation and Entities
- 1. American IncorporatorsLtd. Which entity should I use to set up my business? C-Corporation S-CorporationLLC
- 2. When starting a business, there are a number of choices to make. One of the first is how to incorporate. It can seem daunting in the beginning, but with a few pointers from American Incorporators you'll have a better feel for formation.
- 4. The Scoop Used widely by the big boys, but also by smaller and medium-sized businesses desiring an unlimited number of shareholders. C-Corporation
- 5. Sets you up for success if you are: - Seeking venture capital - Taking on equity investors - Plan to be a publicly traded company in the future Pros Cons C-Corporation More paperwork than LLCs The potential to have both profits and dividends taxed - the dreaded "double taxation"
- 7. The Scoop Generally, the Limited Liability Company (LLC) is the most popular type of incorporation for small businesses. LLC
- 8. Limits personal liability for business debts and agreements A pass-through entity for tax purposes Fewer requirements around corporate meetings and formal paperwork Not setup for raising venture capital and equity Pros Cons LLC
- 10. The Scoop Common among all sizes of businesses, the S-Corporation option sets a cap of 100 shareholders. S-Corporation
- 11. Avoid double taxation Pass-through profits or losses to shareholders to include on individual tax returns Flexibility to advance to C-Corporation at a later date There are limits on shareholders and stock restrictions that come with an S-Corp formation Your business must meet certain requirements to qualify Pros Cons S-Corporation
- 12. American IncorporatorsLtd. Start your company, fulfill your dream For more formation options, visit American Incorporators at ailcorp.com. Or consult a specialist by phone at 1.800.441.5940.