I can help with this; you should also speak to whoever does your taxes about tax issues that may arise. The short answer is maybe. My work contact is below. First 1/2 hour is free. Hope this helps. Kristi A. Bodin Montague, MA c: 413-695-9848 krystyobolyte at gmail.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/kristibodin https://twitter.com/KABESQ Kristi A. Bodin, Esq. - Legal Solutions in Plain English Curtiss, Carey, Gates & Goodridge, LLP 377 Main Street, P.O. Box 509 Greenfield, MA 01302 Tel. (413) 774-4331 Cell (413-695-9848) bodin at cccglaw.com On Fri, Oct 18, 2019 at 9:08 PM Peter via Hidden-discuss < hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net> wrote: > Hi hidden-techers , > > I’m an embedded software engineer by trade and I recently learned from my > employer that, due to market difficulties, I’ll need to start looking for > new work the middle of next year. > > I was talking to a friend and he recommended that I startup my own LLC and > go the consulting route to “try before I buy” on any new job before I start > full time, if possible. > > The likelihood of me actually doing that aside, here’s my question: my > wife already has gone through the process to get an EIN/LLC for her art > business. Could the two of us use the same LLC ? > > If so, is that advisable, or should I create my own? > > If we did share the same one, I’d want to change the LLC company name from > an art-themed one to something more generic. Has anyone gone through this > process? > > Having never consulted before, I’m pretty clueless as to all of these > logistics. > > I’m interested in anyone’s thoughts or advice on any of the above. I also > recently started a relationship with a local tax accountant so I’ll likely > talk to them about all this as well. > > Thanks in advance for your time and thoughtful responses! > > -Peter Sienkewicz > _______________________________________________ > Hidden-discuss mailing list - home page: http://www.hidden-tech.net > Hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net > > You are receiving this because you are on the Hidden-Tech Discussion list. > If you would like to change your list preferences, Go to the Members > page on the Hidden Tech Web site. > http://www.hidden-tech.net/members > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.hidden-tech.net/pipermail/hidden-discuss/attachments/20191020/92fc0b83/attachment.html>