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SimplifyLLC is an independent publication that provides free guides for small business owners.

If you're looking for business ideas and do-it-yourself guides on forming and operating an LLC, then SimplifyLLC is your go-to resource for simple, legal jargon-free information.

Note: The information provided on this site is not legal advice, does not constitute a lawyer referral service, and no attorney-client or confidential relationship is or will be formed by use of the site.

Our Expert Writers

Our competent team of legal researchers, qualified accountants, attorneys, and entrepreneurs provides clear, expert, and actionable advice on forming and operating your own LLC.

Paul DonovanPaul Donovan (Attorney)

Paul Donovan is an attorney, CPA, real estate developer, and broker with 25 years of experience advising real estate clients on the legal, tax, and financial aspects of real estate. Paul spent much of his career working for the “Big 4” advising Fortune 500 companies on complicated tax issues involved in the acquisition and disposition of real estate assets around the world.


Benjamin Miller, LLMBenjamin Miller (Attorney)

Benjamin Miller is a corporate, tax and estate planning attorney with a focus on international taxation and estate planning for multi-jurisdictional families and large corporations. Benjamin received his Juris Doctor from Florida International University College of Law and his LL.M. in Taxation from Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law.


Ryan Duffy, AttorneyRyan Duffy (Attorney)

Ryan Duffy is an attorney based in Charlotte, North Carolina. He is a litigator at heart, but also has experience with business law and incorporation, with a focus on small businesses. Ryan enjoys spending time with his family and going hiking in the North Carolina mountains.


JD Wallace, CPAJ.D. Wallace (Certified Public Accountant)

JD Wallace is a licensed CPA in Colorado and Tennessee. He serves as a Partner at Prescient Assurance LLC, which specializes in SOC audits. He also owns a consulting practice specializing in outsourced CFO services, tax planning, and IRS resolution.


Nikki Winston CPANikki Winston (Certified Public Accountant)

Nikki Winston is a US CPA who enjoys writing about accounting, tax, personal finance, and career advice. She’s also the host of a podcast, where she shares the frolics and frustrations of mom life.


Tyler Davis CPATyler Davis (Certified Public Accountant)

Tyler Davis is a CPA and real estate professional. Tyler received his BS in Accounting from Samford University (Summa Cum Laude) and Master of Tax Accounting from The University of Alabama. Tyler worked for PwC in tax for five years, where he advised on the tax implications of M&A transactions and provided tax provision support for Life and P&C Insurance companies. In his free time, Tyler is an avid golfer.


Dena StanleyDena Standley (Paralegal)

Dena Standley is a former paralegal, now content writer and strategist from Houston, Texas. She specializes in taking complex topics and making them engaging and digestible for all audiences.


Michael Bradley (Consultant)

Michael Bradley earned his J.D. before embarking on a diverse career with state regulatory bodies, private legal firms, and leading financial institutions. He delivers result-oriented strategies for a broad spectrum of clients, ranging from corporate entities to emerging entrepreneurs.


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