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According to Forbes.com, in some states, licensed professionals cannot form C-corporations. LLPs give these professionals the ability to build a business with partners and investors while limiting their risk.

The process for forming an LLP varies from state to state. In general, partners file legal documents through their state (or eligible state) portal. It is recommended that you research state and local laws that impact your business.

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