An example of a Sole Proprietorship business in my town would be The Evans Barber and Salon. Their business is filed a single entity for tax liability purposes. As a company they are not registered with the state as a limited liability corporation or company. Being the owner they do not have to pay income tax separately for they only report income or loses or individual tax returns. Landscapers, housekeepers, and mom/pop stores are also examples of Sole Proprietorship. They also do not have to register with the state. Their income can be reported on their individual tax return, because they work alone. A partnership business example in my town would be the First Steps Daycare of Cuthbert Ga. The only daycare in town. A partnership is the type of business where multiple individuals, called general partners manage the business and are equally liable for its debts. Examples of other partnership are doctor offices, dental offices, and eye doctors. The partners in these offices that manage the business, they are equally liable for the debts incurred with that business. A Limited liability partnership is used by professional associations. The liability on the partner is limited to the amount he or she may have invested in the company. This action keeps each partner from being held accountable for their wrong doings of another partner in their partnership. Examples of limited liability partnerships are Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, Deloitte, and Ernst & Young. The examples listed above are accounting firms that have multiple investors and their liability is limited to the amount the investor invested in the company. A Limited Liability Company is a business where owners have limited personal liability for the debts and actions of the LLC. The owners and managers receive the tax benefit of S corporations without having to conform into a S corporation. An example of an