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Understanding Your Credit Score: A Comprehensive Guide for Credit Karma

Intuit, Quickbooks, Credit Karma, Mint, Mailchimp, TurboTax

Some years ago, Marvel and Star Wars weren’t owned by Disney, Intagram and WhatsApp weren’t owned by Facebook (now Meta), and Credit Karma wasn’t owned by Intuit.

Alas, times have changed. Luckily, Credit Karma as a product hasn’t changed much since its acquisition. It still offers reporting through two of the three agencies. It still floods you with offers for personal loans, new credit, and more. (They’ve gotta run a business somehow, right?)

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LLC vs. Sole Proprietorship

It’s finally that time to decide on how you want to setup your business. Maybe this is your first rodeo, or maybe you’re a seasoned “sole prop” veteran who’s wondering what the real benefits would be to starting (or transitioning to) a Limited Liability Company.

First off, let’s break down that name: What does it mean to be “Limited Liability” ?

LLC’s have one real, solid benefit: Their debt is NOT your debt

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