Own LLC. Investor wants to buy 15%. Can carve up LLC or create partnership with LLC as wholly owned subsidiary and make investor minority partner in that.
Wot do? Does it matter?
>>1274748
Active in management or not for the investor?
>>1274755
No, they want a passive role, just want a dividend every quarter.
>>1274762
talk to a tax lawyer, and understand the tax advantage / disadvantage of each
>>1274804
This.
Do you need the money? Do you mind somebody second guessing you if things don't go as planned? It's certainly an option but I would proceed slowly and carefully.
>>1274748
seek to eventually buy them out at a set price.
>>1275832
Yes, need the cash to expand. The deal will grow my expected annual EBITDA by allowing me to automate certain manual processes.
>>1276185
How much cash is 15%of your business worth? Just wondering.
>>1276188
Multiple dependent, but not too much, about $100k.