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Entity (LLC) Maintenance – Keeping your Corporation or LLC Legitimate July 10, 2008

Posted by Dan Marsh in : real estate, Self Directed IRA Solo 401k , 2comments

****** A note from Jeff Nabers ******

I asked attorney Dan Marsh to shed a bit of light on entity maintenance and its importance. With a general purpose LLC, failing to properly maintain the entity can result in “piercing the veil” which means subjecting creditors to assets of the LLC owner(s). With a special purpose IRA LLC, “piercing the veil” could mean a prohibited transaction resulting in hefty taxes, penalties, and interest.

Entity maintenance is important and it shouldn’t take too much time or money… yet it could save you a lot of time and money in the long run. I suggested Dan keep this post brief, but instead he did what attorneys are supposed to do: he was thorough. Rather than ask him to dumb it down and shorten it, here’s the article in its entirety…

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