Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. In Texas, an operating agreement isn’t required to form a ...

An LLC operating agreement isn’t required in most states, but it’s an important legal document for a business. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...

An LLC operating agreement is a legally binding document that outlines the LLC’s preferred operating, management and financial procedures. Its purpose is to guide the business’s internal operations ...

Operating agreements are pivotal in outlining a business’ financial and functional decisions. It’s the guiding document that bonds and legally protects business partners. Nonetheless, up-and-coming ...

It is far preferable for LLC members to consult with the proper advisers when preparing operating documents—and to ensure they draft them effectively. The documents are much more than formalities and ...

An operating agreement is a foundational legal document used by limited liability companies (LLC) to outline the rules and regulations by which the company and its owner(s) will operate or function.

It’s probably safe to guess that of New Hampshire’s 75,000 or so single-member and multi- member LLCs, only a small fraction have any written operating agreements at all, much less competently drafted ...