South Dakota Enacts Series LLC Legislation: What You Need to Know

By IncNow October 14, 2020
Mount Rushmore

When Will South Dakota Form Series LLCs? The state legislature introduced South Dakota’s House Bill 1179 on January 30, 2020, containing authorization for Series LLCs. South Dakota’s Governor signed it into law on March 23rd. This amended §47-34A-101 et seq., of the South Dakota Uniform Limited Liability Company Act. Under the act, South Dakota will […]

Continue Reading

The Series LLC Can Protect Your Business from an ‘Infection’

By IncNow April 21, 2020
scooter

How Does a Series LLC Work? Take the example of electric scooter rental company Lime Scooters. A company like Lime Scooters could benefit from a Series LLC. It could group each of the 100 cities and college campuses worldwide that it services into 100 separate protected series under a Delaware Series LLC. Another approach could […]

Continue Reading

Why the Series LLC Is the Ultimate Subsidiary Factory

By IncNow June 25, 2018
Subsidiary

What Is a Subsidiary? A subsidiary company is a child company owned by a “parent” company. A subsidiary is tethered to the parent when all of the child’s ownership interests are in the name of the parent company. Subsidiaries are powerful tools. They allow for independence and for the protections needed for prudent risk-taking. Often, […]

Continue Reading

The Series LLC: Not Your Average Business Entity

By IncNow January 18, 2018
series llc ted talk

We’re in America, so people get sued. Those with the temporary discomfort of a cup of hot coffee to the skin decide to sue—and sue everyone they can. They sweep the streets. The allegedly injured see dollar signs and decide to sue the artist, the touring company and the Queen Theater venue all as defendants, […]

Continue Reading

Start your business today

Talk to a pro: 1-800-759-2248
Get Started