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S-CORP Or LLC or NONE
Can you break down the benefits of forming an LLC?
Putting rental homes into an LLC
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Natalie Kolodij
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Originally posted by @Justin Matesic:
@Natalie Kolodij I was under the impression that even though the IRS doesn't recognize sole member LLCs, you could still use a lot of the expense to offset personal tax (IE writing off LLC related things as a business expense). Or would you be able to do that regardless?
But then again that's why I pay to have my taxes done!
You were under the wrong impression.
You get those expenses either way.
Literally the only thing a single member LLC does is create a legal shield to an extent.

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