When two or more people go into business together, the simplest type of business they can form is a partnership. This video describes what a partnership is, and the various types of partners and partnerships. It also describes the role the LLC plays in a partnership, as well as special considerations for spousal and family partnerships.
0:00 Introduction
0:28 What constitutes a Partnership?
3:11 Types of Partners
4:35 Types of Partnerships
5:31 Spousal and Close Family Partnerships
6:25: Conclusion
For a general overview of all types of business organizations, click here: • Should your Business be a Proprietors...
To learn more about Schedules K1, click here: • K1's (for Beginners!)
LLCs and how they relate to business organization and taxes are covered in this video: • What is an LLC?
Additional Information and Resources:
IRS Publication 541: "Partnerships," https://www.irs.gov/pub/irspdf/p541
IRS Form 1065: "Return of Partnership Income": https://www.irs.gov/pub/irspdf/f1065...
Instructions for Form 1065: https://www.irs.gov/pub/irspdf/i1065...
Schedule K1 (1065): "Partner's Share of Income, Deductions, and Credits:" https://www.irs.gov/pub/irspdf/f1065...
Investopedia: "Partnership: Definition, How it Works, Taxation": https://investopedia.com/terms/p/part...
nolo.com: "What is a Limited Liability Company (LLC)?": https://www.nolo.com/legalencycloped...
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