David Straughan is a content manager and veteran journalist who specializes in the automotive and finance industries. He combines rigorous data analysis, exhaustive research and conversations with ...

If you’re considering establishing a business, you must consider what legal entity will you establish? You might already be familiar with limited liability companies (LLCs), but that’s not your only ...

Lindsey Crossmier has been a financial writer since 2022, and has been regularly quoted as an expert in outlets such as U.S. News, GOBanking Rates and Yahoo! Finance. She leverages her Yale financial ...

The Entrepreneurship Law Center at the University at Buffalo provides legal services to entrepreneurs and startups, including consulting on entity selection and formation. By Matthew K. Pelkey – ...

It is often the case that the optimal form of legal entity through which a business should operate, at least for income tax purposes, will depend in part upon the stage of its life cycle[i] in which ...

Getting the choice of entity right at the start is crucial, since switching later can have tax and other consequences. Getting the choice of entity right at the start is crucial, since switching later ...

Anyone who forms a company has many choices regarding how their business is organized for tax and legal purposes. The tax code defines two common organizational forms: S corporations and C ...

Hannon Armstrong transitioned from a REIT to a C-Corp to better align with investment goals and leverage tax benefits in ESG projects. The company's underlying business should focus on ...

If you are new to the business world, you may not be fully aware of what S corps and C corps are. You are not alone. Many are unfamiliar with these two basic types of corporations in America. So why ...

Jennifer Simonson is a business journalist with a decade of experience covering entrepreneurship and small business. Drawing on her background as a founder of multiple startups, she writes for Forbes ...

An S corp and C corp share a number of similarities. They are both types of corporations recognized by the IRS. They can also both raise funds by issuing stock to shareholders. However, S corps are ...