How to Form an LLC in 2025: Step‑by‑Step Guide

Thinking about starting an LLC? This quick guide covers what actually matters in 2025 — from state filing to taxes and compliance. It’s written for founders and freelancers who want liability protection without drowning in paperwork.

Ключевые шаги / Key steps

Choose a state and name availability check
Appoint a registered agent
File Articles of Organization
Draft an Operating Agreement
Get an EIN and set up taxes
Maintain compliance: reports & fees

Why it matters

Clear steps reduce mistakes and keep you compliant. Keep proof of filings, minutes, and deadlines handy.

Next step: talk to a professional and keep a simple compliance calendar. Small habits keep your LLC in good standing.