Jake Lawson Jake Lawson here. Virginia occupies a unique position in America’s business landscape—close enough to D.C. to access federal contracts and policy makers, far enough away to avoid the worst of the bureaucracy, and business-friendly enough to attract companies from across the country. After 15 years of helping entrepreneurs navigate business formation nationwide, I’ve learned that … Read more
Jake Lawson here. Missouri’s strategic location at the crossroads of America makes it a natural choice for businesses serving regional and national markets. After helping 280+ entrepreneurs establish Missouri LLCs over the past 10 years, I’ve learned which registered agent services truly understand the Show-Me State’s business advantages. Missouri combines business-friendly policies with affordable operating … Read more
By Jake Lawson, LLC Formation Strategist Mississippi entrepreneurs, here’s the straight truth about registered agent services in the Magnolia State: Southern hospitality doesn’t extend to every service provider in this market. After personally testing every major service for Mississippi LLCs—and helping 160+ Mississippi business owners navigate this critical decision—I’m sharing the unvarnished reality about who … Read more
Jake Lawson here. After 15+ years helping entrepreneurs launch businesses across all 50 states, New Hampshire consistently stands out as one of the most business-friendly environments in the country. The Live Free or Die state combines zero income tax, minimal government interference, and a genuinely libertarian approach to business regulation. I’ve personally tested these registered … Read more
Jake Lawson here. Montana might seem like an unlikely place to focus a registered agent guide, but after 15 years of helping entrepreneurs across all 50 states, I’ve learned something important: Montana offers unique business advantages that smart entrepreneurs are starting to discover. The challenge? Most registered agent services treat Montana like an afterthought. That’s … Read more
Jake Lawson here. Nevada isn’t just about casinos and desert landscapes—it’s become a powerhouse for business formation, attracting entrepreneurs who value privacy, asset protection, and tax advantages. After helping 320+ business owners establish Nevada LLCs over the past 11 years, I’ve learned which registered agent services truly understand the Silver State’s unique advantages. Nevada attracts … Read more
By Jake Lawson, LLC Formation Strategist Nebraska entrepreneurs, let’s talk straight about registered agent services in the Cornhusker State. The Great Plains might be known for straightforward values, but the registered agent market is anything but simple. After personally testing every major service for Nebraska LLCs—and helping 130+ Nebraska business owners navigate this decision—I’m sharing … Read more
Jake Lawson here. After 15+ years helping entrepreneurs launch businesses across all 50 states, North Carolina has consistently stood out as a hidden gem for business formation. The Tar Heel State combines reasonable costs, business-friendly regulations, and a diverse economy spanning from Charlotte’s banking hub to the Research Triangle’s tech corridor. I’ve personally tested these … Read more
Jake Lawson here. New York throws entrepreneurs a curveball that catches most people off guard: you’re technically not required to have a registered agent. The Secretary of State serves as your default agent for service of process. But here’s the thing—after helping 450+ entrepreneurs navigate New York LLC formation over the past 14 years, I’ve … Read more
Jake Lawson here. New Jersey gets a bad rap, but I’ve spent 15 years helping entrepreneurs across the country, and I’ll tell you this: Jersey entrepreneurs are among the smartest, toughest, and most no-nonsense business people you’ll meet. They also have zero tolerance for getting ripped off or dealing with subpar service. That’s why I’m … Read more