NYT Organizing a Company : 25 Keys to Choosing a Business Structure Book

Key 1	How to begin: choice of business organization	9
Key 2	Getting started	15
Key 3	Personal liability exposure for sole proprietors	19
Key 4	Personal liability exposure for partners	21
Key 5	Personal liability exposure in a limited partnership, a limited liability partnership, or a family limited liability partnership	25
Key 6	Personal liability exposure for owners of a corporation	30
Key 7	Personal liability exposure for owners of a limited liability company	34
Key 8	Tax aspects of doing business as a sole proprietor	36
Key 9	A partnership can be a great tax shelter	38
Key 10	How corporations are taxed	41
Key 11	Tax consequence as a limited liability company	44
Key 12	Access to information and management participation in sole proprietorship and partnership	45
Key 13	Ability to participate in management and access information as a corporate shareholder	49
Key 14	Corporate merger and acquistions	53
Key 15	Federal securities laws and their effect on business creation and operation	57
Key 16	State regulation of securities	62
Key 17	Getting funds to begin and run the business	65
Key 18	Doing business in another state	67
Key 19	Sharing profits	69
Key 20	How a joint venture works	72
Key 21	The desirability of a buy-sell agreement	74
Key 22	Transferability of business interests	78
Key 23	Letting go	81
Key 24	The real estate investment trust: high returns, low risk	84
Key 25	Which form of business organization should I use?	86