Corporation Formation
Form Your C or S Corp Hassle-Free – Let Our Attorneys Handle the Paperwork
Form Your C or S Corp Hassle-Free – Let Our Attorneys Handle the Paperwork
Form Your C or S Corp Hassle-Free – Let Our Attorneys Handle the Paperwork
Starting a corporation is a strategic move for business owners looking to establish a formal business structure with liability protection, credibility, and potential tax benefits. Our Corporation Formation Service provides a seamless and efficient way to legally establish your corporation while ensuring compliance with state regulations. Whether you're a startup, a growing business, or an entrepreneur looking to structure your venture, we handle the legal complexities so you can focus on building your business.
What’s Included?
Business Name Availability Search – We conduct a preliminary check to ensure your desired corporation name is available in your chosen state.
Preparation & Filing of Articles of Incorporation – We draft and file your Articles of Incorporation with the appropriate state agency.
Registered Agent Services – If needed, we can assist in finding a registered agent to receive official legal documents on your behalf.
EIN Application Assistance – We assist in obtaining an Employer Identification Number (EIN) from the IRS for tax and banking purposes.
Corporate Bylaws Template – A customizable bylaws template to help you establish internal rules and governance.
Organizational Meeting Minutes Template – A template to document your corporation’s initial meeting and decisions.
Compliance & Next Steps Guide – A detailed guide on maintaining corporate compliance, including annual filings, tax considerations, and required state reports.
Key Information
Turnaround Time: Processing times vary by state. Standard processing takes a specific number of business days, with expedited filing options available.
State-Specific Fees: State filing fees are separate and vary by jurisdiction.
Business Bank Account Setup: Most banks require your Articles of Incorporation and EIN to open a business account. Our service ensures you have these essential documents.
S Corporation Election (Optional): If you want your corporation to be taxed as an S Corporation, we can assist with the IRS Form 2553 filing.
Get Started Today!
Forming your corporation has never been easier. Select your state, customize your package, and let us handle the paperwork so you can focus on growing your business.
FAQ’S
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A Corporation is a more formal business structure with a board of directors and shareholders. It provides strong liability protection and allows for easier transfer of ownership through stock issuance. An LLC, on the other hand, offers flexibility in management and taxation but does not issue stock.
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Yes, most states require corporations to have a registered agent to receive legal and tax documents on behalf of the business. If you don’t have one, we offer this service as an add-on.
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Processing times depend on the state in which you are incorporating. Standard processing can take X-X business days, but we offer expedited options in many states.
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Yes, we offer an S Corporation election add-on. If you wish to be taxed as an S Corp, we can assist with filing IRS Form 2553 after your corporation is formed.
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You will receive a filed copy of your Articles of Incorporation, a Corporate Bylaws template, an EIN confirmation letter (if applicable), and an Organizational Meeting Minutes template.
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Yes, but name changes require an amendment filing with the state, which involves additional paperwork and fees. It’s best to choose your corporate name carefully from the start.
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Yes, most states require corporations to file an annual report and pay a renewal fee to stay in good standing. We provide guidance on maintaining compliance.