Anyone who is starting a new business or considering changing their business entity needs to determine what will work best for them. Should they operate as a C corporation or as a pass-through entity such as a sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company (LLC) or...

Owners occasionally borrow funds from their businesses. This article explains the importance of treating these transactions as bona fide loans and charging an “adequate” rate of interest. It also provides a list of factors the IRS considers when evaluating corporate advances to shareholders....

Anyone who serves as a director or officer of a company, or even sits on the board of a nonprofit, needs to consider that this could make their personal assets vulnerable. This article suggests one way to gain some protection: through a directors and officers...