Service 03
Business Registration
Make the business a real legal entity.
Overview
IPELLO handles the paperwork that turns an idea into a company. We file with your Secretary of State, obtain your federal EIN, prepare your operating agreement or bylaws and walk through entity taxation with you.
What you walk away with
- ✓An LLC or corporation filed and approved in your state
- ✓A federal EIN for banking, taxes and hiring
- ✓A tailored operating agreement or corporate bylaws
- ✓A documented tax-classification decision
What's included
Register with the Secretary of State
File formation documents (LLC or corporation) with your state and pay the filing fee.
Obtain Employer Identification Number (EIN)
Apply for a free federal EIN from the IRS – you need it for banking, taxes, and hiring.
Create By-Laws or Operating Agreement
Document ownership, voting, profit distribution, and how decisions get made.
Entity Classification
Choose how the entity is taxed (sole prop, partnership, S-corp, C-corp) with your accountant.
What's not included
Government fees, advertising spend, software subscriptions and third-party professional fees are billed separately unless your proposal explicitly includes them.
- –State filing, publication and expedite fees (billed at cost)
- –Operating Agreement / Bylaws drafting by the legal partner (from $350)
- –Registered-agent subscription and ongoing annual reports (Business Maintenance)
- –Tax return preparation or CPA representation
Frequently asked
We review your revenue, payroll plans and state before recommending a structure; the filing fee is the same either way.
Ready to build your business the right way?
Book a free 30-minute consultation. We'll map out exactly which steps you need and what each one costs — no obligation.