Embarking on a new business venture is an exciting journey filled with possibilities. One crucial decision that entrepreneurs face is choosing the correct business entity. Selecting the appropriate entity, whether it be a Limited Liability Company (LLC), S-Corporation, or C-Corporation, can profoundly impact your financial planning and business structure. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the available options and explain how your choice of business entity can shape your entrepreneurial path. Additionally, we will highlight the importance of seeking professional guidance from a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) to understand the nuances of different entities. Here’s what you should know when planning to start a new business.

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Starting a business? Whether you are just getting started or have outgrown your original tax structure, there are many business entities to choose from, with pros and cons for each one. Which type is best for your business depends on what products or services you offer, how much money you earn, whether or not you own the business alone, how many employees you have, what risk or liability you are willing to absorb, and other factors. Here are some common business entity choices and a few of the advantages and disadvantages of each.