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by zackbrown 2813 days ago
> in the US, incorporating would give the separate benefit of protecting your personal assets in the case your company was sued

Be careful with this advice and consult a lawyer. Incorporating alone does NOT guarantee protection of your personal assets.

In my non-lawyerly understanding, single-member LLCs offer particularly fragile protection.

See "piercing the corporate veil" [1]

[1] https://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/personal-liability-p...