How to start an LLC and open for business
Process map by Brian. 10 steps, 1 layer. Tags: business, startups, law.
- Founder: Pick a business name and check it is free
- State office: Name is available?
- Founder: File the articles of organization and pay the fee
- State office: Approves and issues the filing
- Founder: Write an operating agreement
- IRS: Get an employer identification number, free online
- Bank: Open a business bank account
- Founder: Get any local licenses and permits
- Founder: Keep business and personal money apart
- Founder: Take the first customer