What Is A Holding Company?

By Matthew Dochnal June 8, 2026
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What Is A Holding Company, Exactly? A holding company, also called a “parent company,” is a business entity used for the sole purpose of owning and managing other companies. The point of a holding company is to keep valuable company assets legally separated from daily business activities. Holding companies typically do not have any business […]

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What Is A Subsidiary Company?

By Matthew Dochnal July 8, 2024
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What Is A Subsidiary Company? A “subsidiary company” refers to a business that is wholly or majority owned by another company. The company that owns a subsidiary is often called a “parent” or “holding” company. A subsidiary company is typically a separate business with its own team in charge of daily operations. However, the parent […]

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Should I use a Series LLC, Multiple LLCs, or an Umbrella LLC?

By IncNow July 11, 2022

Umbrella LLC Advantages: The business entity is already created; Lower overhead costs (one annual fee instead of multiple); Less oversight is required to keep assets separate since they are held within the same company; Having multiple “incubators” for business lines can accelerate innovation, experimentation, and growth through diversification; Better suited for activities that are low […]

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Should I Set Up an LLC Holding Company?

By IncNow May 7, 2021
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How you can protect your businesses from the liabilities of your other businesses Does a D.B.A. offer you any legal protection? Are there alternatives to setting up a separate LLC for each business or property? If you have multiple LLCs, it’s only natural to wonder if you should set up an LLC holding company. In order to determine […]

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