Jake Lawson By Jake Lawson, LLC Formation Strategist After forming 210+ Michigan LLCs and personally testing every major formation service with real client cases, I’m going to give you the unfiltered truth about which services actually deliver value—and which ones are just expensive document processors. The straight answer: ZenBusiness offers the best overall value at $49 + … Read more
The real deal: After forming 120+ Massachusetts LLCs through various services over the past decade, ZenBusiness consistently delivers the best overall experience for most entrepreneurs. Massachusetts might be expensive and bureaucratic, but it’s still a tech and innovation powerhouse—and I’ll show you which service helps you navigate the Bay State’s quirks most effectively. Massachusetts isn’t … Read more
By Jake Lawson, LLC Formation Strategist Kansas might not get the startup press that coastal states do, but it’s quietly become one of America’s best-kept secrets for business formation—low costs, strategic location, and surprisingly robust economic incentives that most entrepreneurs completely overlook. After helping 160+ entrepreneurs launch Kansas LLCs (from agricultural technology companies in Manhattan … Read more
The straight truth: After forming 80+ Kentucky LLCs through various services over the past decade, ZenBusiness consistently delivers the best value for most entrepreneurs. Kentucky might not be on everyone’s radar for business formation, but it’s got some hidden advantages—and I’ll tell you exactly which service maximizes those benefits. Kentucky is one of those under-the-radar … Read more
By Jake Lawson, LLC Formation Strategist Looking for the best LLC formation service in Minnesota? The Land of 10,000 Lakes offers a surprisingly robust business environment, but Minnesota has some unique quirks that can catch entrepreneurs off-guard. After 15 years helping business owners across all 50 states—including hundreds of Minnesota LLCs—I’ll give you the straight … Read more
By Jake Lawson, LLC Formation Strategist Looking for the best LLC formation service in Maine? “The Way Life Should Be” state offers a surprisingly business-friendly environment, but Maine has some unique quirks that can trip up entrepreneurs. After 15 years helping business owners across all 50 states—including dozens of Maine LLCs—I’ll give you the straight … Read more
By Jake Lawson, LLC Formation Strategist Idaho might be known for potatoes, but it’s become one of the smartest states for LLC formation—low costs, business-friendly laws, and surprisingly efficient government processing. After helping 180+ entrepreneurs launch Idaho LLCs (from tech startups in Boise to outdoor gear companies in Sun Valley), I’ve learned that Idaho offers … Read more
The real story: After forming 200+ Illinois LLCs through various services over 15 years, ZenBusiness consistently delivers the best overall value for most entrepreneurs. But Illinois has some unique quirks that affect which service works best for your situation—and I’ll give you the unvarnished truth. Illinois isn’t the flashiest state for LLC formation, but it’s … Read more
By Jake Lawson, LLC Formation Strategist After forming 190+ Indiana LLCs and personally testing every major formation service with real client cases, I’m going to give you the unvarnished truth about which services actually deliver—and which ones are just expensive paperwork mills. The bottom line: ZenBusiness offers the best overall value at $49 + state … Read more
By Jake Lawson, LLC Formation Strategist Delaware—the corporate mecca where 60% of Fortune 500 companies call home. If you’re serious about building a scalable business, raising capital, or creating complex ownership structures, Delaware’s your state. But here’s what most articles won’t tell you: choosing the wrong formation service can undermine Delaware’s advantages from day one. … Read more