Many states require licensed professionals to form a PLLC instead of a regular LLC. Learn which professions are covered and how to confirm the rules in your state.

Most states require doctors to form a PLLC rather than a regular LLC. Learn why, what the PLLC actually protects, and how physician PLLCs are taxed.

Starting a therapy private practice? Learn when therapists need a PLLC, how formation works, and how to handle taxes, deductions, and quarterly payments.

Yes, a PLLC can elect S corp taxation. Learn how the election works, the Form 2553 deadline, the reasonable salary rule for professionals, and when it saves money.

PLLC operating agreements need license contingency clauses, transfer restrictions, and buyout formulas that generic LLC templates lack. Here is what to include.

A PLLC costs $500 to $2,000 in year one in most states. See state filing fees, licensing board costs, publication requirements, and ongoing annual expenses.

PLLC vs PC: the real differences are taxation and formalities, not liability. Compare both structures to choose the right entity for your licensed practice.