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I listed myself as registered agent and it has been fine so far

Legal

Started by coffee_loops • November 12, 2026 • 11 replies • 831 views • Active 16m ago

Why did my Tennessee LLC receive a notice from a local government office?

LLC Notice

Started by mossy_branch77 • November 12, 2026 • 9 replies • 317 views • Active 6m ago

I filed late and now the state wants additional fees

Tax Penalties

Started by copperkettle42 • November 12, 2026 • 10 replies • 685 views • Active 57m ago

The paperwork required to form an LLC caught me off guard

LLC Formation

Started by paperweight_22 • November 12, 2026 • 12 replies • 1,159 views • Active 58m ago

One accountant for my personal return and LLC taxes?

Taxes

Started by quietcactus • November 12, 2026 • 14 replies • 773 views • Active 53m ago

Can I use a Phoenix LLC to run an online marketing agency?

LLC

Started by coastal_curiosity • November 12, 2026 • 13 replies • 4,326 views • Active 1h ago

Separate LLCs for separate side hustles might be excessive

Side Hustles

Started by QuietFalcon22 • November 12, 2026 • 10 replies • 2,633 views • Active 7h ago

Is a San Diego LLC worth maintaining for a seasonal business?

LLC

Started by coastalCactus77 • November 12, 2026 • 16 replies • 2,410 views • Active 4h ago

Does an Indiana LLC need a separate registration to sell products online?

LLC Compliance

Started by CrimsonMoth • November 12, 2026 • 10 replies • 2,756 views • Active 7h ago

I compared ZenBusiness and Bizee before submitting my paperwork

LLC formation

Started by quietstorm_77 • November 12, 2026 • 10 replies • 2,902 views • Active 18h ago

Should two friends starting a business form an LLC together?

LLC

Started by mossybench • November 12, 2026 • 12 replies • 2,519 views • Active 13h ago

My domain name doesn't match my registered business name

Branding

Started by RustyNail_88 • November 12, 2026 • 15 replies • 1,802 views • Active 23h ago

Putting prices on a website makes me nervous

Pricing

Started by quietstorm_42 • November 12, 2026 • 12 replies • 1,817 views • Active 7h ago

Do you invoice before starting work or after finishing it?

Invoicing

Started by PixelatedOwl • November 12, 2026 • 16 replies • 3,557 views • Active 9h ago

My LLC partner wants to split profits differently from ownership

LLC

Started by quietstorm_88 • November 12, 2026 • 16 replies • 2,911 views • Active 22h ago

Keeping a written record of a customer disagreement saved me trouble

Customer Issues

Started by RustyBucket_88 • November 12, 2026 • 12 replies • 3,937 views • Active 13h ago

I bought a printer for the business and barely use it

office equipment

Started by LazyRiverDawg • November 12, 2026 • 14 replies • 4,483 views • Active 7h ago

Why does opening a business account in NYC take longer than forming the LLC?

Banking

Started by RustyHalo • November 12, 2026 • 9 replies • 2,221 views • Active 23h ago

I tried influencer marketing and couldn't justify the cost

Influencer Marketing

Started by copperkettle_42 • November 12, 2026 • 15 replies • 1,990 views • Active 23h ago

Can I add my spouse to the LLC after the business gets going?

LLC

Started by quietstorm22 • November 12, 2026 • 10 replies • 4,189 views • Active 17h ago

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