AI Business Formation Service
What services does BetterLegal offer for business formation?
BetterLegal provides a comprehensive formation service for LLCs and corporations. It covers state formation filings, obtaining an EIN (Tax ID), preparing an operating agreement or bylaws, and express processing. Documents are delivered by email, and the service aims to make your company official in about two business days. Important disclaimer: BetterLegal is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice.
How fast can BetterLegal set up my business?
Official formation typically takes two business days. The process starts with a simple business questionnaire, followed by document preparation and filing, with the state and IRS processing steps, and delivery of your documents by email (and in your online account).
What is included in the formation package and how much does it cost?
The base formation service is $299 plus your state's filing fee. It includes expedited state formation filing, EIN (Tax ID), operating agreement or bylaws, banking resolution and other basic documents, and express processing. Freebies included: a website, a business checking account, tax consultation & analysis, and an insurance evaluation. Turnaround is typically 2 business days. Add-ons are available for additional needs.
What add-ons are available beyond the base formation package?
Add-ons include Registered Agent Service, Compliance Service, License & Permit Search, Business Amendments & Other State Filings, Tax, Accounting & Bookkeeping Services, Business Insurance, Payroll and HR Services, and Banking. Some partner offerings may include upsells or additional terms.
Do you offer a Registered Agent service and how much does it cost?
Yes. BetterLegal offers Registered Agent Service as an add-on. The Registered Agent service is priced at $9 per month.
Do you provide ongoing compliance or annual filing services?
Yes. Compliance Service is available as an add-on to help manage ongoing requirements such as annual reports and license renewals, along with other state filings.
How does the BetterLegal process work?
- You complete a simple business questionnaire. 2) We prepare and file your documents. 3) The state processes the filing. 4) The IRS processes the EIN filing. 5) We generate your legal documents. 6) We deliver everything to you by email (and in your online account). 7) You grow your business, and we help with ongoing needs.
Is BetterLegal a law firm or provide legal advice?
No. BetterLegal is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice, interpretations, or recommendations about legal rights, remedies, or business structure. It facilitates the formation process and document generation, but it is not attorney-client privileged. See the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use for more details.
In which states does BetterLegal operate?
BetterLegal offers formation services for LLCs and corporations in all states listed on the site, with state-by-state guides available for every state from Alabama through Wyoming. Availability covers all 50 states.
What freebies come with the formation package?
Freebies include a website, a business checking account, a tax consultation & analysis, and an insurance evaluation.
What is Express Processing and how fast is it?
Express Processing is included with the base package and helps speed up the formation process, with official formation typically completed in about two business days.
