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NOTE: Normal fees start at $150. Additional options and state filing fees apply.

What is a C-Corp?

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C-Corps offer unique advantages that set them apart from LLCs and S-Corps. Let's dive in and unleash your business potential!

Imagine you have a brilliant idea for a business and you want to take it to the next level. That's where C-Corps come in. C-Corp stands for C Corporation, and it's like having a powerful shield that protects your personal assets while giving your business unlimited growth potential. Let's explore why it's such a fantastic option!

First, let's compare C-Corps to LLCs. While LLCs offer flexibility and simplicity, C-Corps provide a whole new level of protection. With an LLC, your personal assets are generally safe from business debts or legal issues. However, in a C-Corp, your personal assets are even more shielded. This means that if your business faces financial trouble, your personal savings, house, and other assets are usually protected. It's like having a superhero shield that keeps you safe!

Now, let's talk about S-Corps. While S-Corps are similar to C-Corps in many ways, there's one key difference: taxes. S-Corps have a special tax status that allows the business's profits and losses to pass through to the owners' personal tax returns. This can be beneficial for some businesses. However, C-Corps have a different tax structure. They pay taxes separately from their owners, which can sometimes result in double taxation. But don't worry, there's a twist!

C-Corps have a secret power called "income splitting." This means that the business can split its profits among owners, employees, and shareholders. By doing this, the C-Corp can potentially lower its overall tax burden. It's like having a superhero team that works together to defeat the evil enemy of high taxes!

But wait, there's more! C-Corps have the ability to raise funds more easily than other business structures. They can sell shares of stock to investors, which can provide a significant influx of capital. This allows the business to grow and expand at a faster pace. It's like having a superhero with the power to attract allies and resources to help your business soar to new heights!

Additionally, C-Corps offer more flexibility in terms of ownership. Unlike S-Corps, which have restrictions on the number and type of shareholders, C-Corps can have an unlimited number of shareholders, including foreign investors. This opens up a world of possibilities for partnerships and collaborations, just like superheroes teaming up to save the day!

In conclusion, if you're looking for a business structure that offers maximum protection, growth potential, and flexibility, a C-Corp might be your perfect match. With its superhero-like powers of asset protection, income splitting, and fundraising abilities, a C-Corp can help your business reach new heights. So, put on your entrepreneur cape, unleash your business potential, and let your C-Corp soar into success!

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What is an LLC?

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In this article, we'll uncover the secrets of LLCs, explain why they're a great option, and compare them to partnerships and corporations. Get ready to dive into the exciting world of entrepreneurship!

So, what exactly is an LLC? LLC stands for Limited Liability Company. It's a unique way of organizing a business that combines the best of both worlds: the simplicity of a partnership and the protection of a corporation. Let's break it down.

Imagine you and your best friend decide to start a business together. If you choose to form a partnership, you'll share all the responsibilities and profits equally. However, there's a downside. In a partnership, you're personally liable for any debts or legal troubles the business may face. This means that if the business goes bankrupt, you could lose your personal savings or even your house!

On the other hand, if you decide to form a corporation, you get protection from personal liability. This means that if the business fails, your personal assets are safe. But here's the catch: corporations come with a lot of rules and regulations. They require more paperwork, have stricter tax requirements, and can be more expensive to set up and maintain.

This is where the magical LLC comes in. With an LLC, you get the best of both worlds. You have the protection of a corporation, so your personal assets are safe if something goes wrong. But you also have the flexibility and simplicity of a partnership. It's like having your cake and eating it too!

But why would you choose an LLC over a partnership or a corporation? Well, let's think about it. As an LLC owner, you have more freedom to run your business the way you want. You don't have to follow as many rules and regulations as a corporation. Plus, you can choose how you want your LLC to be taxed. You can either be taxed as a partnership or as a corporation, depending on what works best for you.

Another advantage of an LLC is that it's easier to manage. You don't need a board of directors or shareholders like you would in a corporation. Instead, you can have a simple operating agreement that outlines how the business will be run. This makes decision-making faster and more efficient.

Lastly, an LLC allows for more flexibility in sharing profits and losses. In a partnership, you have to split everything equally. But in an LLC, you can choose how to divide the profits and losses based on each member's contribution. This can be a fairer and more motivating way to reward hard work and dedication.

So, if you're dreaming of starting your own business, an LLC might be the perfect fit for you. It combines the protection of a corporation with the simplicity and flexibility of a partnership. With an LLC, you can have more control, less liability, and a greater chance of success. So go ahead, take that leap of faith, and turn your entrepreneurial dreams into reality!

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What is an S-Corp?

NOTE: Once you've decided which of these options you prefer, scroll back up to item 1 to choose. Call us at (713) 562-6460 if you're not sure. We're here to help!

S-Corps have key advantages that set them apart from LLCs and C-Corps. Let's unlock the secrets and superpowers of S-Corps!

Imagine you have a brilliant idea for a business, and you're ready to make it a reality. That's where S-Corps come in. S-Corp stands for Subchapter S Corporation, and it's like having a powerful suit of armor that protects your personal assets while giving your business amazing opportunities for growth. Let's explore why it's such an incredible choice!

First, let's compare S-Corps to LLCs. While LLCs offer flexibility and simplicity, S-Corps bring a whole new level of benefits. With an LLC, your personal assets are generally protected from business debts or legal issues. But with an S-Corp, your personal assets are even more shielded. This means that if your business faces financial trouble, your personal savings, house, and other assets are usually safe. It's like having a superhero shield that keeps you out of harm's way!

Now, let's talk about C-Corps. While C-Corps offer robust protection and fundraising abilities, S-Corps have a unique superpower: taxes. S-Corps have a special tax status that allows the business's profits and losses to pass through to the owners' personal tax returns. This means that the business itself is not taxed separately. It's like having a superhero cloak that helps you save on taxes!

But wait, there's more! S-Corps have an incredible ability called "income splitting." This means that the business can distribute its profits among owners, employees, and shareholders. By doing this, the S-Corp can potentially lower its overall tax burden. It's like having a superhero team that works together to defeat the evil enemy of high taxes!

Additionally, S-Corps offer more flexibility in terms of ownership. Unlike C-Corps, which have restrictions on the number and type of shareholders, S-Corps can have up to 100 shareholders, and they can be individuals, certain trusts, or estates. This opens up a world of possibilities for partnerships and collaborations, just like superheroes teaming up to save the day!

In conclusion, if you're looking for a business structure that offers protection, tax advantages, and flexibility, an S-Corp might be your perfect fit. With its superhero-like powers of asset protection, tax savings, and ownership flexibility, an S-Corp can help your business thrive. So, put on your entrepreneur cape, supercharge your business, and let your S-Corp soar to success!

NOTE: Once you've decided which of these options you prefer, scroll back up to item 1 to choose. Call us at (713) 562-6460 if you're not sure. We're here to help!

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If you are forming a business entity, the address you use will determine the state in which your business entity will be formed. Each state has specific fees and guidelines associated with forming business entities. If you aren't sure yet, use your personal address. This can be changed later.

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What Services Does Your Business Offer

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Do You Prefer The Basic or The Premium Package?

The Basic Package includes...

The Article of Formation Document
A Business Name Check to confirm your chosen business name is available
A Digital Welcome Packet with a step-by-step checklist to follow once your business entity is formed

The Premium Package includes...

All the above plus...
An Employer Identification Number (EIN) used to file taxes, open a bank account, and build your staff
A Comprehensive Guide to Business Licenses needed for your business type and location
A Free Consultation for hands-on guidance

NOTE: There will also be state filing fees which vary by state. We will contact you concerning these fees within 24 hours.

Who is Your Registered Agent?

Every business must have a registered agent to designate an official address for receiving crucial documents, including legal notices. It's not just a formality; it's the law. Consider using BizBildr as your registered agent.

Why Choose BizBildr?

Choose us as your Registered Agent and experience hassle-free business operations. It's not just a legal requirement—it's a smart move for your business. With us, you're in trusted hands.

Compliance made easy: Most of our clients trust us with this essential service.
Transparent pricing: Enjoy the first year free, then just $200 annually with auto-renewal. No hidden charges.
Flexibility: Cancel anytime online or over the phone, once you've designated a new registered agent.
Stay focused on growing your business, and let us handle the rest!

Thinking of Using or Being Your Own Registered Agent?

You can do that, but there are compelling reasons to consider a professional:

Using a registered agent is a legal mandate across all states.
A registered agent shields your business from pitfalls like license revocation, fines, and other penalties.
Using us as your registered agent can keep your address private and reduce unsolicited mail.

Got questions? Call us for help at (713) 562-6460.

Who Do You Want to Use for Your Registered Agent?

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*By choosing the "Use BizBildr" option, you will receive the first year free, then just $200 annually with auto-renewal.

How Far Along Are You With Your Business?

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Chart Your Path to Success with a Tailored Business Plan

Every successful venture starts with a clear vision. Let us be your guiding hand in crafting that vision into a comprehensive business plan, tailored just for you. Our seasoned team is committed to understanding your unique needs. Through dedicated phone or Zoom sessions, we'll be with you from the first draft to the final touch.

And our support doesn't end there. Benefit from a 90-day post-completion consultation, ensuring your plan remains adaptable and resilient.

Your Business Plan will feature:

An engaging Executive Summary.
Detailed company overview, including location and operations.
Insightful industry outlook.
Strategic blueprints for business and marketing.
In-depth competitive analysis.
Identification of potential risks with proactive solutions.
Overview of management and staffing.
Robust five-year financial forecasts, encompassing everything from fund allocation to sensitivity analysis.

Ready to embark on your journey to success? Click 'yes' below. We're eager to discuss specifics, address any queries, and do it all on a budget that fuels your growth.

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Developing Your Business Website

In today's digital world, your business's online presence is more crucial than ever. A stellar website isn't just a luxury—it's a necessity. It's often the first impression you make, and with BizBildr, you're ensured it's a lasting one.

While BizBildr focuses on management consulting and business formation, we understand the importance of a strong website. That's why we've partnered with RaaMellon, experts in website creation and maintenance.

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Eye-catching graphics and logo design.
Expert copywriting to engage your audience.
SEO integration to boost your online visibility.
Seamless website flow for an intuitive user experience.
Customized forms (like this one) tailored to your business needs.

Don't leave your online image to chance. Let BizBildr and RaaMellon ensure you put your best foot forward in the digital space.

Click "yes" now and we'll have RaaMellon reach out to you (there's no commitment now).

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Would You Like Expedited Filing?

Standard filing takes up to 14 days. Expedited filing is $45 and is completed in just 3 days.

Do You Prefer Expedited or Standard Filing?

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