How to form a single-member LLC (SMLLC)

If you’re the sole owner of your business, a single member LLC can help protect you from liability for business obligations. Learn more about the advantages of a single-member LLC and how to set one up.

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updated September 19, 2023 · 4min read


Jane Haskins, Esq.

by Jane Haskins, Esq.

Jane Haskins is a freelance writer who practiced law for 20 years. Jane has litigated a wide variety of business disp...

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