BUSINESS ENTITY SETUP

Business Formation

We support LLC and C-Corp formation, EIN acquisition, and S-Corp elections across the US. Set up your business on a solid foundation and proactively prevent tax risks.

Business Formation Services by Entity Type

Our Enrolled Agents (EA) handle federal IRS registration and state filing procedures with total accuracy. Pricing applies to standard filings only. Additional fees may apply for state filing fees, expedited processing, or other optional services.

Sole Proprietorship

$198+

The simplest way to start a business in the U.S. We help you register your business, obtain a federal tax ID, and complete the essential setup for operating legally.

  • Business Structure Consultation
    Determine the right business structure for your business
  • EIN (Employer Identification Number) Application
    Prepare and submit your EIN application with the IRS
  • Registration & Setup Guidance
    Setup instructions for basic local licenses & bank accounts
  • DBA Setup Checklist
    Complete guidelines to register your operating trade name
  • Basic Tax Compliance Guidance
    Overview of federal tax filing requirements and estimated tax obligations

LLC Formation

$598+

Perfect structure for solo business owners seeking personal asset liability protection with simplified tax structures.

  • Business Structure Consultation
    Determine whether a Single-Member LLC or Multi-Member LLC best fits your business goals
  • LLC Registration
    Prepare and file the Articles of Organization with the appropriate state
  • EIN Application
    Obtain your IRS Employer Identification Number for banking and tax purposes
  • Standard Operating Agreement
    Customized Operating Agreement tailored to your LLC ownership structure
  • Initial Tax Planning Consultation
    Review available tax classifications and discuss future S Corporation election opportunities

Partnership

$798+

Establish the right partnership structure for your business while clearly defining ownership, responsibilities, and tax reporting requirements.

  • Business Structure Consultation
    Evaluate whether a General Partnership (GP), Limited Partnership (LP), or Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) best suits your business
  • Partnership Registration
    Prepare and file the required state formation documents
  • EIN Application
    Apply for your federal Employer Identification Number with the IRS
  • Partnership Agreement Assistance
    Assist with preparing your Partnership Agreement, including ownership percentages and profit-sharing arrangements
  • Partnership Tax Compliance Guidance
    Overview of Form 1065 filing requirements and Schedule K-1 reporting

Corporation Formation

$1,498+

Ideal for businesses seeking outside investment, long-term growth, or a formal corporate structure. We handle every step of your corporation setup.

  • Entity Selection Consultation
    Determine whether a C Corporation is appropriate and evaluate eligibility for an S Corporation tax election
  • Corporation Formation
    Prepare and file the Articles of Incorporation with the appropriate state
  • EIN Acquisition
    IRS corporate business ID registration
  • Corporate Bylaws Preparation
    Initial templates for corporate bylaws and board minutes
  • Initial Corporate Tax Consultation
    Overview of corporate tax filing requirements, S Corporation election, and ongoing compliance obligations
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Business Formation Guidelines

※ State filing fees are determined by state of choice and billed separately.

※ Additional administrative fees may apply based on entity complexity, registered location, or owner structure.

※ Special cases (foreign owners, multi-state activity, complex partner agreements) are managed via custom scopes after EA consultation.

Add-On Services

Initial Setup & Integration Add-Ons

Ensure compliance and maximize tax efficiency with our curated business setup add-on services.

1
Registration & Compliance

Secure official operating name registrations and individual tax credentials for international founders.

DBA Registration (Trade Name)Officially register and operate under an alternative trade name $100+
Foreign Qualification (Out of State)Register to legally operate in states outside formation state $250+
ITIN Application ProcessingIRS Individual Tax ID setup for non-resident owners without SSN $500+

2
Legal & Ownership Structure

Formalize corporate structures and internal operating rules to protect founders and satisfy bank/VC requests.

Custom Operating Agreement / BylawsEstablish partner rights, capital, and operations rules $500+
LLC / Corp Shareholder StructuringDefine equity classes and ownership percentages $700+
Initial Corporate Stock IssuanceFormulate official share allocations and ledger records $900+

3
Payroll & Bookkeeping Setup

Connect corporate bank accounts with QuickBooks Online and state unemployment tax structures.

Payroll Setup State unemployment ID acquisition & employee onboarding $200+
Bookkeeping Setup Chart of Accounts configuration & bank feed linking $300+

4
Tax Optimization

Structure pass-through business entities to lower self-employment taxes legally.

S-Corp Election (Form 2553)Prepare and submit Form 2553 for pass-through S-Corp status $300+
Reasonable Salary Analysis Calculate defensible owner W-2 salaries against IRS audits $300+