One of the first pieces of advice many pro athletes hear, regardless of the sport, is that they should set up an LLC or corporation although the reasons given for doing this can range anywhere on the spectrum of the plausible to absurd. Our job here at the PGA Players’ Podcast is to demystify the amateur advice and instead provide the professional advice you deserve.
There are certainly advantages to making this move for the right athlete. Specifically, having an LLC set up can help protect you from unforeseen liabilities and can also help you avoid or reduce some of your taxes.
Read MoreOne of the first pieces of advice many pro athletes hear, regardless of the sport, is that they should set up an LLC or corporation although the reasons given for doing this can range anywhere on the spectrum of the plausible to absurd. Our job here at the PGA Players’ Podcast is to demystify the amateur advice and instead provide the professional advice you deserve.
There are certainly advantages to making this move for the right athlete. Specifically, having an LLC set up can help protect you from unforeseen liabilities and can also help you avoid or reduce some of your taxes.
Read MoreOne of the first pieces of advice many pro athletes hear, regardless of the sport, is that they should set up an LLC or corporation although the reasons given for doing this can range anywhere on the spectrum of the plausible to absurd. Our job here at the PGA Players’ Podcast is to demystify the amateur advice and instead provide the professional advice you deserve.
There are certainly advantages to making this move for the right athlete. Specifically, having an LLC set up can help protect you from unforeseen liabilities and can also help you avoid or reduce some of your taxes.
Read MoreAs we enter the final week of events on the calendar and most golfers starting their off-season, we also are entering a pivotal time of financial planning for pro golfers.
Just as you set up your off-season plans with your swing coach and personal trainer, there are some critical steps you should be discussing during this time with your financial team to set yourself up for success next year because the last thing you should be thinking about when you hit the course is your finances.
Read MoreAs a professional golfer, your financial situation is complex: you’re in the highest tax bracket, you only receive 1099 income as opposed to W2s, you have a public financial status, and you play and are taxed in multiple countries throughout the year – just to name a few.
Read More