Starting an LLC is much easier and cheaper than you may think. These days, you no longer need to spend thousands on business formation. If you’re eager to get your small business started but are dreading the first hurdles, you are not alone. Every successful entrepreneur has felt what you’re feeling right now. To help you along, we will teach you what you really need to know about forming an LLC, without the jargon. By completing this book, you will know: How to start a Limited Liability Company What important tasks you will need to address after starting an LLC How to save on time and money, every step of the way Let’s grab the book and get started!

Make your business an LLC Structuring your business as an LLC can bring important advantages: It lets you limit your personal liability for business debts and simplify your taxes. Here, you’ll find the key legal forms you need to create a single-member or multi-member LLC in your state, including: LLC articles of organization Operating agreement for member-managed LLC Operating agreement for manager-managed LLC LLC reservation of name letter, and Minutes of meeting form. Form Your Own Limited Liability Companyhas easy-to-understand instructions, including how to create an operating agreement that covers how profits and losses are divided and major business decisions are made. You’ll also learn how to choose a unique LLC name that meets state and federal legal requirements and how to take care of ongoing legal and tax paperwork. The 12th edition is completely revised to reflect the latest state and federal laws, including an overview of the CARES act and other resources for businesses impacted by COVID-19. With Downloadable Forms Download an operating agreement and other forms for your LLC, more details inside.

SmartStart Your Business Today! How to Start a Business in California is your road map to avoiding operational, legal and financial pitfalls and breaking through the bureaucratic red tape that often entangles new entrepreneurs. This all-in-one resource goes a step beyond other business how-to books to give you a jump-start on planning for your business. It provides you with: Valuable state-specific sample forms and letters on CD-ROM Mailing addresses, telephone numbers and websites for the federal, state, local and private agencies that will help get your business up and running State population statistics, income and consumption rates, major industry trends and overall business incentives to give you a better picture of doing business in California Checklists, sample forms and a complete sample business plan to assist you with numerous startup details State-specific information on issues like choosing a legal form, selecting a business name, obtaining licenses and permits, registering to pay taxes and knowing your employer responsibilities Federal and state options for financing your new venture Resources, cost information, statistics and regulations have all been updated. That, plus a new easier-to-use layout putting all the state-specific information in one block of chapters, make this your must-have guide to getting your business off the ground.

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SmartStart Your Business Today! How to Start a Business in Arizona is your road map to avoiding operational, legal and financial pitfalls and breaking through the bureaucratic red tape that often entangles new entrepreneurs. This all-in-one resource goes a step beyond other business how-to books to give you a jump-start on planning for your business. It provides you with: Valuable state-specific sample forms and letters on CD-ROM Mailing addresses, telephone numbers and websites for the federal, state, local and private agencies that will help get your business up and running State population statistics, income and consumption rates, major industry trends and overall business incentives to give you a better picture of doing business in Arizona Checklists, sample forms and a complete sample business plan to assist you with numerous startup details State-specific information on issues like choosing a legal form, selecting a business name, obtaining licenses and permits, registering to pay taxes and knowing your employer responsibilities Federal and state options for financing your new venture Resources, cost information, statistics and regulations have all been updated. That, plus a new easier-to-use layout putting all the state-specific information in one block of chapters, make this your must-have guide to getting your business off the ground.

Contains everything you need to legally start your Florida limited liability company (LLC)

DIY Guide to Forming your Own LLC A Detail Step By Step Guide to Starting & Filing a Limited Liability Company For All 50 States & DC This step by step guide is intended for people who are about to start a business and want to incorporate their venture for various protections and benefits that an LLC can offer. Incorporating your business not only gives you peace of mind but it offers a few very key benefits to your new business. Best of all, it is very simple to incorporate a business in the U.S and cost is very nominal too. In this guide, I outlined every step you need to take to get started with incorporating your business. Since some of the requirements do vary widely from state to state, I included a step by step process which is easy to follow for all 50 states and District of Columbia including the most up to date filing costs for each state. This book is divided into two parts. In the first part, I discuss how you can get started with filing your own LLC, what the requirements are, what documents you need to gather, how you can create your own articles of incorporation, how you can apply and obtain an EIN and open your first commercial bank account. Next, I discuss how to keep your LLC in compliance, how to keep records, how to hold annual meetings and many other relevant information. The second part of the book is where I show a step by step filing process for each of the 50 states in the U.S. including the District of Columbia. Here is a quick glance at what I covered in this book. Part -1 How to Start and Run a New LLC 5 Key Advantages of Forming an LLC Type of Protection You Get from Having an LLC How to Structure Your LLC Steps to Starting an LLC What and How to Write an Operating Agreement 7 Items You Must Include in your Operating Agreement How to Fund an LLC (Your Business) How to obtain an EIN How to Open a Commercial Bank Account Key Obligations to Running Your New LLC How to Manage Taxes for Your LLC How LLC's are Taxed with IRS What Forms You Need to Fill out with the IRS Part -2 State by State Guide to Forming an LLC In this part, I lay out each step you need to take to form your new LLC, including what documents to file, where to file, along with the exact filing costs that you will have to pay.