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Is NIL money taxable?
Yes, NIL money is generally taxable, free gear included. How NIL pay is reported, which IRS forms apply, and what it means for a dependent child's return.
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Can a minor own an LLC?
Whether a teen can own an LLC depends on state law. How owner, organizer and manager roles, the EIN and bank accounts work when the owner is under 18.
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NIL contract checklist: what to read before you sign
What to read in an NIL contract before signing: parties, pay, rights, exclusivity, termination and NIL Go reporting, plus what changes for minors.
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What does an NIL lawyer do?
What an NIL lawyer does, how the role differs from an NIL agent or a CPA, how attorney fees are usually structured, and how to check a law license.
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LLC Attorney Now Forms Corporations in All 50 States
Corporation formation is now available in all 50 states, including bylaws, organizational minutes, a stock ledger, and registered agent service in every state.
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The 3 Best U.S. Bank Accounts for Non-Resident Founders in 2026
Opening a U.S. bank account remotely can be easier said than done for non-residents. Read on to find 3 bank account providers that aim to make it easy.
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Best States to Start an LLC — 2026 Guide
Compare the best states to start an LLC in 2026. Learn which state saves you the most money based on your business type, tax situation, and growth plans.
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Worldwide eCommerce Brands That Had the Highest Earnings and the Biggest Losses Over the Past Year
Did you know that one-fifth of all retail sales worldwide come from ecommerce? In 2025, the ecommerce market accounted for 20.5% of global retail sales, surpassing the 20% threshold for the first time after reaching 19.9% in 2024.
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Where the Side-Gig Economy Is Growing the Fastest in the U.S.
Over the past decade, we’ve seen the emergence of what economists call a “Gig Economy” or “Freelance Economy.” This term describes the increase in temporary, contractual, freelance, or on-demand work rather than permanent work. While such work has always existed, it’s more accessible these days thanks to apps like Uber, DoorDash, and Fiverr.
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Where Have Business Applications Increased the Most Over the Past 10 Years?
Discover which states and counties have seen the largest increases in business applications over the past decade. Analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data on entrepreneurship trends.
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What Percentage Do Popular Side-Gig Apps Take From Each Sale in the U.S.?
Discover how much popular side-gig apps take from each sale. Compare commission rates for ridesharing, delivery, freelancing, and more gig economy platforms in the U.S.
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Understanding Small Business Tax Strategies & How to Prepare
Tax season doesn't have to be overwhelming. Whether you're filing for the first time or looking to improve how you prepare, understanding the right tax strategies can save your small business time, money, and unnecessary stress. Join LLC Attorney, Lili Financial Services, and CPA Kendale King for this free webinar breaking down the ins and outs of small business taxes in a clear, practical way.
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20 Easy Side Hustles to Make Extra Money in 2026
Discover 20 easy side hustles for 2026 you can start with low costs and flexible hours. Learn what you need, how much time it takes, and realistic earning potential—plus when it makes sense to protect your side hustle with an LLC.
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4 Things I Learned About AI Search (And How You Can Use It to Get Your Business Discovered)
As entrepreneurs, we all share the same goal: get customers. Learn how AI search is changing how people discover brands and what you need to know about GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) to get your business found.
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The Best Cities for First-Time Real Estate Investors Guide
Investing in real estate can raise several important questions, with one of the most fundamental being: Where should you invest your money? Analyzing the map below can help you move closer to finding an answer.
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