Starting Your LLC
Find out how to start an LLC and learn state LLC requirements in our Starting an LLC section. Get the information you need to start an LLC fast and efficiently.
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Anonymous LLC: Where You Can File & How to Start One
An anonymous LLC keeps your personal information off public records and protects your privacy. Learn the steps, benefits, and best states for filing.
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How to Start an LLC in 7 Steps (2026 Guide)
This is one of the best years ever to start an LLC, and you can create yours in only a few steps.
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Most Successful Small Business Ideas for 2026
Small businesses are abundant, but profits aren't always guaranteed. Here are 25 small business ideas with big earning potential.
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How Much Is an LLC? The Cost of Forming an LLC in Texas
In Texas, the main cost of starting your LLC is the state filing fee of $300.
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How to Get a Free LLC in 2026
Yes, you can start an LLC (mostly) for free. Here’s the honest truth about formation costs and what you can do to minimize them.
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How Much Does It Cost to Start an LLC in 2026?
At the very minimum, it will cost you between $35 to $500 to form an LLC. But these fees vary by state and the services you opt for.
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Pros and Cons of Running an Illinois LLC
Are you considering setting up your Illinois business as a limited liability company? Learn the pros and cons of structuring a business as an LLC in Illinois, and how an LLC compares with other forms of organizing a business.
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How to Check Business Name Availability: 5 Methods
If you're starting a new business, it's important to make sure the name you choose isn't already taken. Here's how.
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What Is an LLC? Definition, Benefits, and How It Works
An LLC (limited liability company) provides more flexibility than a corporation, and more robust liability protection than a sole proprietorship.
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How to Add a DBA to an LLC
To add a DBA to your LLC, you'll register the alternate business name with your state or local government—a simple process that typically costs under $100.
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