{"id":133,"date":"2010-07-14T15:38:36","date_gmt":"2010-07-14T19:38:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/?page_id=133"},"modified":"2021-09-02T12:03:15","modified_gmt":"2021-09-02T16:03:15","slug":"business-structure","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/library\/business-structure\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Structure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sba.gov\/business-guide\/launch-your-business\/choose-business-structure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Choose Your Business Structure <\/a>&#8212; A fact sheet written by the U.S. Small Business Administration.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sba.gov\/business-guide\/manage\/pay-taxes-business-state-federal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Determine Your Federal Tax Obligations <\/a>&#8212; A fact sheet on what form of legal entity you should use from the U.S. Small Business Administration.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sare.org\/Learning-Center\/Books\/Farmers-Guide-to-Business-Structures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Farmers\u2019 Guide to Business Structures<\/a> &#8212; A SARE publication outlining the various forms of business structures available to farmers\u2019 and small businesses.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/publications\/3009e\/\">How to Organize Your Business<\/a>\u00a0&#8212; A six-page fact sheet on how to organize your home-based business from UMaine Extension.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/store.msuextension.org\/Products\/Selecting-an-Organizational-Structure-for-Your-Business__MT199708HR.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Selecting an Organizational Structure for Your Small Business<\/a> &#8212; A four-page fact sheet on structuring a small business from Montana State University.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/faqs\/small-business-self-employed-other-business\/starting-or-ending-a-business\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Starting or Ending a Business<\/a> &#8212; Web links to a new business checklist, selecting a business structure, employees, deductions, recordkeeping and accounting methods, and FAQs from the IRS.<\/p>\n<p><em>Links to other websites are provided purely for educational purposes. No responsibility is assumed for any content on the linked sites.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Choose Your Business Structure &#8212; A fact sheet written by the U.S. Small Business Administration. Determine Your Federal Tax Obligations &#8212; A fact sheet on what form of legal entity you should use from the U.S. Small Business Administration. Farmers\u2019 Guide to Business Structures &#8212; A SARE publication outlining the various forms of business structures [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":365,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/page-withsidebar.php","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-133","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"","author_link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/author\/"},"comment_info":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2586,"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/133\/revisions\/2586"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}