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An LLC is a type of unincorporated association, distinct from a corporation. The primary characteristic an LLC shares with a corporation is limited liability, and the primary characteristic it shares with a partnership is the availability of pass-through income taxation. As a business entity, an LLC is often more flexible than a corporation and ...
The articles of organization document typically includes the name of the LLC, the type of legal structure (e.g. limited liability company, professional limited liability company, series LLC), the registered agent, whether the LLC is managed by members or managers, the effective date, the duration (perpetual by default in most states), and the ...
Business entities according to the "Ley General de Sociedades Mercantiles" (General Law of Business entities) Persona Física; S.A. (Sociedad Anónima): ≈ plc (UK) S. de R.L.(Sociedad de Responsabilidad Limitada): ≈ Ltd. (UK) Associates name and "y compañía" or Associates name and "y sucesores"(Sociedad en Nombre Colectivo): ≈ general ...
[1] [2] A shareholder in a corporation or limited liability company is not personally liable for any of the debts of the company, other than for the amount already invested in the company and for any unpaid amount on the shares in the company, if any—except under special and rare circumstances that permit "piercing the corporate veil."
A business entity is not necessarily separate from the owner and the creditors can hold the owner liable for debts the business has acquired. [6] The taxation system for businesses is different from that of the corporates. A business structure does not allow for corporate tax rates. The proprietor is personally taxed on all income from the ...
In the United States, corporations have limited liability, and the expression corporation is preferred to limited company. A "limited liability company" (LLC) is a different entity. However, some states permit corporations to have the designation Ltd. [6] (instead of the usual Inc.) to signify their corporate status. A corporation must file ...
COB – Close of Business; COC – Cost of Credit [2] or Cost of Capital [3] COD – Cost of Debt [4] or Cash on Delivery; COE – Center of Excellence or Cost of Equity [5] COGS – Cost of Goods Sold; Corp. – Corporation; COO – Chief Operating Officer; CPA – Certified Public Accountant; CPI – Consumer Price Index
A GmbH is formed in three stages: the founding association, which is regarded as a private partnership with full liability of the founding partners/members; the founded company (often styled as "GmbH i.G.", with "i.G." standing for in Gründung – literally "in the founding stages", with the meaning of "registration pending"); and finally the fully registered GmbH.