Colorado Choice of Entity Deskbook

• Jurisdiction: Colorado,United States
• Citation: Vol. 36 No. 1 Pg. 63
• Pages: 63
• Publication year: 2007

36 Colo.Law. 63 Colorado Lawyer 2007.

2007, January, Pg. 63. Colorado Choice of Entity Deskbook

The Colorado Lawyer
January 2007
Vol. 36, No. 1 [Page 63]

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Colorado Choice of Entity Deskbook
by Michael D. Brown

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COLORADO CHOICE OF ENTITY DESKBOOK

by Joel D. Russman (Denver, CO: Bradford Publishing Co 2006) [Bradford Publishing, Co., 1743 Wazee St., Denver, CO 80202; (303) 292-2590; http://www.bradfordpublishing.com] 173 pp.; $85, plus shipping.

Reviewed by Michael D. Brown

Brown is an attorney/CPA who provides forensic legal support for law firms, and an accounting instructor at Aims Community College - michaeldrakebrown@hotmail.com.

There has long been a need for a clear and concise deskbook for the general practioner who is setting up his or her business in Colorado, and Colorado Choice of Entity Deskbook (Choice of Entity) by Joel Russman fits the bill. The chapters are well-organized and explain the alternatives that need to be explored before advising a business client on which form of entity to choose. Some of the topics addressed include legal, financial, and tax issues; liability questions and their avoidance; employment benefits; dissolution and termination procedures; retirement planning; and choice of tax year. Choice of Entity also...