Guides

Answers to the questions people ask before they form a company, each cited to a primary source or to the statute itself on Corpus, with the date it was last checked.

  • You formed an LLC. Now what?

    The steps after state approval, in order: records, the EIN question, banking and books, licenses, customer terms, privacy, taxes and a deadline calendar. Required-if-applicable kept apart from recommended.

    Last checked 2026-10-19

  • Should you have a separate LLC for each rental property?

    One LLC, one per property, a series LLC, or your own name: what each separates, what it costs to run, and what no LLC fixes.

    Last checked 2026-10-19

  • Rental property LLCs in Mississippi

    The $50 filing, the free April 15 annual report, recording the deed, due-on-sale clauses, and why Mississippi landlords form one LLC per property instead of a series.

    Last checked 2026-10-19

  • Forming an LLC in Wisconsin

    DFI fees, the registered agent rules, Form 502, and the annual-report quarter, cited to Wis. Stat. ch. 183.

    Last checked 2026-10-06

  • Can you form a US LLC from China?

    No visa or trip required. A registered agent, an EIN without an SSN, Form 5472, and China's FX rules.

    Last checked 2026-10-01 · 中文

LLC costs by state

What each state charges to form and keep an LLC, from the state’s own fee schedule: form an LLC by state.