Do I need an LLC for my NIL money?

The 30-second answer

Not automatically. An LLC does not lower your taxes by itself at typical NIL income levels. It can make sense for liability protection or once income is high enough for an S-corp election to matter. Get specific advice before paying to set one up.

Written by Pam Rodriguez, CFP®.

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