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Starting a business: LLC guides by state
Step-by-step guides to forming an LLC, with every fee and deadline checked against official state sources. New states are being added every day.
- $75 or less
- $76–$125
- $126–$200
- Over $200
- Guide coming soon
Popular states
- California$70 to fileAnnual tax: $800
- Texas$300 to file
- Florida$125 to fileAnnual report: $138.75
- New York$200 to fileBiennial statement: $9
- Delaware$110 to fileAnnual tax: $400
- North Carolina$125 to fileAnnual report: $200
What will your LLC cost?Pick a state to see the filing fee and what you’ll pay every year after.
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