LLC Compliance Checklist
Formation Methods: Cost vs. Time Comparison
Comparing the true cost of business formation methods
Estimated Total Cost
Time Investment
Why choose the middle path?
DIY Risks Costly Mistakes
Doing it yourself seems cheap, but missing a single compliance step can cost thousands in state fines later.
Attorneys are Expensive
Lawyers charge $200-$400 per hour for paperwork that can be automated accurately and safely.
The Smart Advantage
BookMyLLC provides attorney-level accuracy in a fraction of the time, for a fraction of the cost.
LLC Compliance Checklist: Stay in Good Standing
Maintaining your LLC requires ongoing compliance. Use this checklist to ensure you never miss a deadline.
Annual Checklist
File annual report with the state (due dates vary). Pay annual fees/franchise taxes. File federal taxes (Form 1065 or Schedule C). File state taxes. Update registered agent information if changed. Hold annual meeting (if required by Operating Agreement).
Quarterly Checklist
Review financial records. Pay estimated quarterly taxes if applicable. Update BOI if ownership changed.
The Formation Process
Name Your Business
Perform a quick search to ensure your desired LLC name is available in your state.
Name Your Business
Perform a quick search to ensure your desired LLC name is available in your state.
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We File the Paperwork
Our experts draft and file the Articles of Organization with the Secretary of State.
We File the Paperwork
Our experts draft and file the Articles of Organization with the Secretary of State.
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