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Capital Contribution Agreement.

Document a member's cash, property, or services contribution to an LLC.

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When to use

Right for these situations.

When to use
A new member joining and contributing capital

Documentation required.

When to use
An existing member making additional capital

Beyond initial.

When to use
Documenting a property contribution

Real estate, equipment, IP.

When to use
A profits interest being granted

For services contributed.

Common mistakes

What to avoid.

Mistake
Failing to document property contributions

Tax basis is unclear.

Mistake
Treating services as cash contribution

Different tax treatment.

Mistake
No valuation

Property and services need agreed valuations.

Mistake
Inconsistent with operating agreement

Amounts must match.

FAQ

Common questions.

What is a profits interest?
LLC equity for services. Tax-free at grant under Rev. Proc. 93-27.
Can a member contribute future services?
Yes, but tax treatment differs.
Need an appraisal for property?
For significant amounts, yes.
Section 721?
Tax-free contribution to a partnership.

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