Business Formation
$497+ state filing fees, paid directly to the state
Get your business legally established — without the upsell maze.
The problem it solves
You're ready to make it official but the filing services bury you in $199/year add-ons, and you're not sure what you actually need versus what they're selling.
Best for
First-time founders and side-hustlers formalizing a business.
Timeline
Filing prepared within 3 business days of receiving your details.
What you get
- Entity selection guidance — LLC vs. sole proprietorship vs. S-corp election, explained for your situation
- Name availability check and state filing preparation
- EIN (federal tax ID) application
- Operating agreement drafted from your ownership structure
- Business bank account preparation checklist — exactly what to bring
- Compliance calendar: annual report dates, deadlines, what's actually required
- A plain list of what you do NOT need to buy, and why