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Five Things to Know Before Including a Limited Liability Company in Your Estate Plan

By Jason C. Johnson, Esq. · December 1, 2025

When it comes to protecting your hard-earned money and property, the right plan often includes several tools. One that frequently benefits Maryland families is a limited liability company (LLC) that owns real estate, a business interest, or other assets.

Before using an LLC in your estate plan, know five things: how it's taxed, how the operating agreement handles death and disability, how membership interests transfer, whether it belongs inside your trust, and what Maryland's charging-order protections actually cover.

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