Focus on your business. We’ll handle compliance.
Focus on your business. We’ll handle compliance.
Experience white-glove management from a dedicated Business Manager who keeps your filings, license renewals, and deadlines on track—and ensures you remain in good standing.
Experience white-glove management from a dedicated Concierge who keeps your business filings, license renewals, and deadlines on track and ensure your good standing.
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Why choose Business Manager?
Your Business Manager acts as your dedicated, hands-on partner—specifically trained to guide small business owners like you with ease and efficiency.
The goal is to take the burden of managing legal requirements off your shoulders, so you can focus on running and growing your business. Missing even one compliance filing can lead to costly penalties or loss of legal protections—putting your personal assets, home, and savings at risk.
With LegalZoom Business Manager services, you’ll never miss a filing or deadline because your dedicated Business Manager manages requirements accurately and on time. Always accurate, always prompt.
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Get peace of mind with full-service management of your compliance needs by a dedicated Business Manager.
White-glove compliance management by a Business Manager dedicated to your business
Complete filing execution of annual reports, amendments, and other filings to meet state requirements
Initial business review and a plan for your needs
Proactive check-ins to prevent issues early
Identification and ongoing management of the licenses and permits your business needs
Customized compliance alerts with real-time updates on your compliance status
Unlimited access to your Business Manager
Attorney monitoring of federal and state filing rule updates, including impact to your business
100% Accurate Filing Guarantee
100% Accurate Filing Guarantee
We're committed to the highest quality and accuracy. If your filing is rejected or incorrect due to our error, we'll correct it with the government agency at no additional cost to you.
We're committed to the highest quality and accuracy. If your filing is rejected or incorrect due to our error, we'll correct it with the government agency at no additional cost to you.
Protect your business with a dedicated Business Manager
Personalized support
Trusted by 2 million businesses for compliance done right—your Business Manager handles every detail across local, state, and federal filings.
Comprehensive handling
From assessment to filings and issue resolution, your Business Manager manages the details with care, so you can focus on running your business.
Guaranteed accuracy
3+ million business owners have trusted LegalZoom with their compliance needs—rest easy with our 100% accurate filing guarantee.
What your Business Manager does for you
Completes and files required documents with government entities
Tracks key deadlines and license renewals to help maintain good standing
Provides proactive guidance, with unlimited support personalized to your needs
How Business Manager works:
Personalized onboarding
Your Business Manager will reach out within one business day to introduce themselves and schedule a detailed assessment of your business needs.
Proactive compliance planning
We’ll handle your key business filings on your behalf by analyzing your unique business profile and identifying state and local requirements to help you stay compliant.
Ongoing management
Your Business Manager oversees your compliance plan and monitors upcoming filings—so you can stay focused on growing your business while we take care of the details.
Explore our suite of Business Manager services
Explore our suite of Business Manager services
The most comprehensive and personalized compliance management solution for your business, regardless of its unique requirements.
Restore your business easily and accurately with end-to-end reinstatement management. Plus, ongoing execution of compliance filings.
Convert your business to another legal entity easily, quickly, and accurately with expert handling of your needs, start to finish.
Ensure accurate closure of your business with white-glove dissolution. Your Business Manager completes required filings for a seamless exit.
Legal help you can trust,
designed for your business.
We had an excellent experience with LegalZoom! They do a fantastic job of reminding us about our annual reports and any necessary documents for our business. Their follow-up is outstanding, and they genuinely care about how things are going. My Partner and I highly recommend their services for anyone who needs reliable business support.
Jessica B.
Compliance customer
Jeffrey was so helpful and very patient walking me through all the steps they were doing to make sure my business stays in compliance. Very knowledgeable of the area where I needed help. Very responsive in terms of giving me what I needed to comply so they could assist me even further.
Marta P.
Compliance customer
LaReina is awesome! The concierge program for legalzoom is amazing and super helpful. Navigating compliance can be difficult when you're running and growing a small business. LaReina and her team are amazing and very quick. Highly recommend this service!
BM F.
Compliance customer
Frequently asked questions
What is compliance in business?
Most businesses—whether operating as an LLC, corporation, nonprofit, or DBA—must stay in compliance to remain in good standing with the government. Compliance refers to ongoing legal obligations such as state and federal filings, as well as licensing and regulatory requirements at the local, state, and federal levels.
Failure to meet these requirements can result in fines, penalties, suspension, or even closure, while staying compliant helps your business operate legally, avoid interruptions, and build trust with customers and stakeholders.
All businesses must complete recurring compliance tasks with the government to remain in good standing. This is where LegalZoom’s Business Manager becomes an invaluable partner.
Our hands-on, full-service management covers these essential items and more:
- Periodic reports: File state-required reports to confirm your business information. Deadlines and requirements vary by state, making tracking them essential.
- Amendments: Report changes to your business’s name, address, or management structure (and more) to your state filing office.
- License renewals: Identify and keep your business licenses and permits up to date to avoid interruptions or penalties. LegalZoom customers can save at least four hours finding their required business licenses.
- Foreign qualification: Obtain foreign qualification to conduct business in a state other than the one where it was formed.
What are the risks of non-compliance with state business regulations?
Non-compliance will expose your business to serious consequences that affect its finances, legal standing, and reputation.
Here are the most common risks:
- Fines and penalties for missed filings or late reports
- Loss of good standing with the state
- Loss of personal liability protection, putting your personal assets at risk
- Loss of access to capital or financing opportunities
- Fraud risk due to inactive or lapsed business status
- Operational disruptions that delay or halt business activities
- Reputational damage that can impact customer and partner trust
Are compliance requirements different in each state?
Yes, compliance requirements can differ by state. Each state has its own set of regulations, deadlines, and filing procedures. While some requirements may look similar across states, the details—such as reporting frequency, fees, or documentation—can vary widely.
Our Business Manager service helps you stay on top of these differences, so your business remains compliant wherever you operate.
What do I get with the LegalZoom Business Manager Service?
With the LegalZoom Business Manager service, you'll receive personalized, dedicated support and end-to-end management for your business’s state compliance needs. This includes researching requirements, preparing and filing documents, and managing communications with state agencies on your behalf.
You'll also have white-glove, unlimited access to your Business Manager for clear guidance and prompt answers to your questions. Whether you’re maintaining ongoing compliance, expanding to another state, converting your entity, or reinstating your business, LegalZoom’s tailored Business Manager service will expertly manage your state filings and guide you through every step of the process.
Why would a Business Manager be beneficial for my business?
A Business Manager helps turn complex compliance obligations into a streamlined, worry-free process that’s managed for you by a dedicated professional.
These benefits can include:
- Significant time savings
- Expertise and accuracy
- Peace of mind
- Risk mitigation
- Personalized and proactive guidance
Investing in personalized support that protects your business optimizes your time and empowers you to confidently navigate growth and compliance challenges.
