The U.S. federal government does not have specific law governing the creation of partnerships. Instead, each U.S. state and the District of Columbia have their own statutes and customary laws that govern partnerships. The National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws has adopted non-binding model laws (uniform acts) aimed at encouraging the adoption by its respective legislators of uniformity of partnership law in member States. Model laws include the Uniform Partnership Act and the Uniform Limited Partnership Act. Most U.S. states have adopted some form of uniform partnership act, which contains provisions governing general partnerships, limited partnerships, and limited liability partnerships. Partnerships can be complex depending on the scale of the activity and the number of partners involved. That is why pragmatism and common sense have called for fair compensation for the risk of lending money and compensation for the opportunity costs of lending money without using it for other fruitful purposes. To circumvent the usurban laws enacted by the Church, other forms of reward were created, notably through the widespread form of partnership called commenda, very popular with Italian bankers. [3] Florentine commercial banks were almost sure to get a positive return on their loans, but that would be before taking into account solvency risks…