Trusts & Estates
LLC Planning: Enabling Disregarded Entity Status
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By: Joseph D. Welch, J.D.
A common trap in designing LLCs owned by husband and wife (when corporate taxation is not otherwise advantageous) is failure to enable filing as a disregarded entity. Taxpayers who are able to avoid partnership taxation may realize some or all of the following advantages.
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