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Open Your LLC in the USA — Protect Your Assets & Lower Your Taxes

A step-by-step solution designed for freelancers, consultants, and independent contractors. We handle the paperwork so you can focus on your craft — legally protected from day one.

Freelancer forming an LLC in the USA

Asset Protection

Separate personal & business

Tax Flexibility

Choose your tax structure

Why Freelancers Choose to Form an LLC

An LLC gives you the legal structure of a business while keeping things simple. Here's what changes when you make it official.

Personal Asset Protection

Your house, car, and savings stay out of reach. If a client sues your business, only business assets are at risk — not your personal finances.

Pass-Through Taxation

Avoid double taxation. LLC income passes directly to your personal return, and you may qualify for the 20% qualified business income deduction under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

Professional Credibility

Clients and platforms take you more seriously when you operate as an LLC. It signals stability, commitment, and that you're running a real business.

Business Bank Account Access

With an EIN and LLC in place, you can open a dedicated business account — making bookkeeping cleaner and tax season far less stressful.

Flexible Management Structure

Run your LLC as a single-member or multi-member entity. You decide the operating rules — no board meetings, no rigid corporate formalities required.

Build Business Credit

Establish credit under your business name, separate from your personal score. Opens doors to business cards, credit lines, and vendor terms over time.

How We Help You Form Your LLC — Step by Step

Forming an LLC doesn't have to be complicated. Our team guides you through every stage — from choosing your state to receiving your operating agreement — in plain English, with no legal jargon.

1

Choose Your State & Business Name

We help you pick the right state for your situation (Delaware, Wyoming, or your home state) and verify your business name is available.

2

File Articles of Organization

We prepare and submit your Articles of Organization to the Secretary of State on your behalf. Turnaround is typically 3–7 business days.

3

Obtain Your EIN from the IRS

Your Employer Identification Number is required to open a bank account and hire contractors. We apply directly to the IRS so you don't have to.

4

Receive Your Operating Agreement

We draft a customized operating agreement that defines ownership, profit distribution, and management — protecting you if questions ever arise.

5

Start Operating & Stay Compliant

Once your LLC is active, we send annual reminder notifications so you never miss a compliance deadline or state filing requirement.

LLC formation process for freelancers

Transparent Pricing — No Surprise Fees

State filing fees are not included and vary by state. All plans include our service fee and dedicated support throughout the process.

Starter

$149

One-time service fee + state fees

  • Articles of Organization filing
  • State name availability check
  • EIN application with the IRS
  • Digital document delivery
  • Email support (48hr response)
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Professional

$299

One-time service fee + state fees

  • Everything in Starter
  • Custom Operating Agreement
  • Registered Agent service (1 year)
  • BOI report filing (FinCEN)
  • Priority phone & email support
  • Annual compliance reminders

Complete

$499

One-time service fee + state fees

  • Everything in Professional
  • S-Corp election filing (Form 2553)
  • Business bank account guidance
  • 60-min tax strategy consultation
  • Registered Agent service (2 years)
  • Dedicated account manager

What Freelancers Are Saying

Real feedback from independent professionals who took the step to formalize their business with FormEase LLC.

"I'd been putting off forming my LLC for two years because I thought it would be complicated. FormEase made the whole thing painless. I had my EIN and operating agreement in under a week. Wish I'd done this sooner."

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Taryn Whitfield

UX Designer — Austin, TX

"As a freelance copywriter, I never thought I needed an LLC — until a client dispute made things uncomfortable. After going through FormEase's Professional plan, I feel like my business is finally real and protected."

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Marcus Okafor

Freelance Writer — Atlanta, GA

"The 60-minute tax consultation alone was worth the Complete plan price. I learned about deductions I had no idea existed. The team was responsive, clear, and helped me understand what it all actually means for my taxes."

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Sienna Ramirez

Independent Developer — Denver, CO

Ready to Protect Your Freelance Business?

Fill out the form and a formation specialist will reach out within one business day to discuss your options and next steps.

Let's Talk About Your LLC

Whether you're just exploring your options or ready to file today, our team is here to answer your questions and guide you through the process without pressure.

Office Address

4817 Westheimer Rd, Suite 320
Houston, TX 77056

Phone Number

(713) 555-0284
Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM CT

Business Hours

Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM CT
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM CT
Sunday: Closed

Response Time

We respond to all inquiries within one business day. Urgent cases are prioritized same-day.