A limited liability company can give your small business both tax benefits and protection from personal liability for business debts. But without careful record keeping, regular meetings, and formal minutes, you could use these advantages. Mancuso provides all the instructions and forms you need to maintain the legal validity of your LLC. -- adapted from back cover

Includes index.

Documents -- Using meetings, minutes, and written consents -- Steps to take before holding a meeting -- How to hold an LLC meeting -- How to prepare written minutes of LLC meetings -- How to hold a paper LLC meeting -- How to take action by written consent without an LLC meeting -- Standard LLC business resolutions -- Tax resolutions -- Resolutions to amend the LLC articles -- Membership resolutions -- Hiring and compensation resolutions -- Loans to the LLC -- Loans by the LLC -- Self-interested business dealings between the LLC and its members or managers -- Lawyers, tax specialists, and legal research.