Who to Hire to Form Your LLC or Corporation: Recommendations and Comparison

TLDRIf you are not comfortable or able to form your own LLC or Corporation, there are three companies I recommend: incfile (now called busy), Northwest, and Doula. Each company has different resources and services available, and I recommend them based on different situations. I am an affiliate of all three companies, and using my affiliate links helps support this channel.

Key insights

💼Incfile (now called Busy) is the most affordable option for forming an LLC or Corporation.

🗄️Northwest is recommended for its excellent customer service and support.

🌍Doula is a great option for non-US residents or those who need help with banking and tax issues.

💰Different companies have different pricing levels and upsells, so choose based on your budget and needs.

📞Doula offers free consultations to discuss your specific business needs.

Q&A

What are the state fees for forming an LLC or Corporation?

State fees vary depending on the state you are forming in. You can find the specific state fees on each company's website or contact them directly for more information.

Do these companies provide legal advice?

While these companies are not law firms, some of them offer legal advice for an additional fee. However, it's always recommended to consult with a dedicated business attorney for complex legal matters.

Can I get a refund if I change my mind?

Refund policies vary between companies. It's important to review the terms and conditions on each company's website or contact their customer support for more details.

What additional services do these companies offer?

These companies offer a range of additional services, such as registered agent services, business contracts, and tax support. Check their websites for a complete list of services and pricing.

Can these companies help with nonprofit formations?

Some of these companies, like Northwest, can assist with nonprofit formations. It's best to contact the company directly to discuss your specific needs.

Timestamped Summary

00:00In this video, attorney Liz pots Weinstein discusses recommendations for hiring someone to help you form your LLC or Corporation.

01:59Incfile (now called Busy) is recommended as the most affordable option.

03:08Northwest is recommended for its excellent customer service and support.

08:52Doula is a great option for non-US residents or those who need help with banking and tax issues.

09:33Doula offers free consultations to discuss your specific business needs.