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What is Form 1099-B?
Form 1099-B is an IRS tax form that reports your proceeds from investment sales. If you've ever sold stocks or bonds, you may have received a Form 1099-B in the mail from your broker-dealer.
What is ASC 718?
Is your startup staying GAAP compliant? Learn how to expense employee stock options on your company’s income statement using ASC 718 accounting guidelines.
Customizing multiple LLC equity types for different groups of employees
Two or more groups of employees may have different incentives, performance goals, and retention schemes that do not easily fit into one type of LLC equity plan.
Thinking of converting from LLC to C-Corp? Here’s an equity plan to consider
Many LLC founders and executives want to know what type of equity plan will easily convert with the company when it ultimately converts to a corporation.
How to grant LLC equity that allows employees to keep employee status
In the LLC context, there are two common approaches to addressing this issue: create a separate entity, or issue unit appreciation rights.
How LLCs can use the profits interest ‘catch-up’ provision to make key hires
LLCs have an option if they want to provide equity recipients with economic rights to current capital value of the LLC as of the date of the grant.