Welcome to the Avellar PLLC blog!

Here you'll find posts discussing common legal questions that startups, small businesses, and non-profits have.

How to Apply for 501c3 Status?

Learn about the process of nonprofits applying for 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status with the IRS.

What Should Small Businesses Know for Tax Time?

Make sure to file Washington State and local taxes for your business, even if you don't think your business owes money.

S-Corp Election for LLC

A S-Corp election is trickier than it initially seems! This post helps highlight some important factors to consider.

Employee or Independent Contractor?

It can be a challenge determining someone qualifies as an independent contractor or an employee! My post highlights some key differences.

Which Business Structure Should I Choose? (Part 2)

The second part in my series helping explain the different types of business entities.

Which Business Structure Should I Choose? (Part 1)

It can be overwhelming figuring out the differences between different types of business entities! This blog post series helps break it down.

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