Sole Proprietor

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Sole Proprietor. A party that owns a business, has the rights to all profits from that business and is considered a single entity (unincorporated) together with that business for tax and liability purposes

A sole proprietor has unlimited liability with respect to any business debts.

Synonyms

  • Sole Owner

See Also

  • Barron's Dictionary of Business and Economics Terms, Fifth Edition, 2012


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