When families think about estate planning, the focus often falls on who will inherit what. But just as important is how  assets are...

Many small business owners form a single-member LLC because it is simple, flexible, and provides personal liability protection. However, too often, they overlook one of the most important documents for their LLC: the Operating Agreement. Without an Operating Agreement, it is easier for someone to argue that your LLC is a “sham” or an “alter ego.” An operating agreement strengthens the shield that protects your personal savings, home, and other assets from business risks.