An LLC is the most popular type of business entity, as it offers pass through taxation and Limited Liability Protection. If you are a licensed professional, you may need a PLLC instead. The reason being, the Department of Education monitors licensed professionals, so when forming a business, the Department of Education requires extra steps and verification before one can practice under their license. Once formed PLLCs and Professional Corporations act exactly the same as normal LLCs and Corporations in their day-to-day operations. For more specific requirements of a PLLC, please contact our office to speak to one of our attorneys.