What is an LLC? Definition and steps to form one
Start your LLC in 9 easy steps — choosing a state, registered agent, foreign qualification, and more.
Overview
An LLC (Limited Liability Company) blends the liability protection of a corporation with the tax simplicity of a partnership. For most non-US founders not raising venture capital, it's the cleaner choice.
An LLC (Limited Liability Company) blends the liability protection of a corporation with the tax simplicity of a partnership. For most non-US founders not raising venture capital, it's the cleaner choice.
How to form one
Pick a state (Wyoming and Delaware are the most popular for non-residents), choose a unique name, appoint a registered agent, file Articles of Organization, draft an operating agreement, and apply for an EIN.
North Filings does all of this in a single intake form.
Frequently asked questions
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