The Four Main Types of Legal Business Structures
There are four main types of “business entities” that you can create
When you’re deciding to start a business, it’s critical to choose the right business structure or “legal entity.” As company formation specialists, one of the questions we get asked most often is “What is the right type of structure for my new business?” The answer isn’t always easy, because it depends so much on what you want to do with your new venture. That’s why we’ve created an easy-to-use, interactive quiz to suggest the type of legal entity that could work for your new business venture.
Before we get into the quiz itself, here’s a quick guide to business structures, and how your circumstances might influence you to choose one over another.
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There are four main types of “business entities” that you can create