Online LLC Formation Service Comparison
Compare Services to Form an LLC - Forming an LLC Online
Below, you will find comparison tables for the three major online Limited Liability Company (LLC) formation services - LegalZoom, BizFilings and The Company Corporation. There is one table for each form an LLC package grade offered by these online companies.
We have not included everything that comes in each package, just what we feel are the most important items. You can read the individual LLC formation service reviews to see what comes in each forming an LLC package.
We have listed the online LLC formation documents services in the order that we rank them - LegalZoom first, BizFilings second, and The Company Corporation third. For the most part, LegalZoom and BizFilings form LLC packages are comparable. However, LegalZoom offers a level of customization that BizFilings does not. Therefore, we give the advantage to LegalZoom when it comes time to form an LLC online.
Basic LLC Formation Package Comparison
(See individual LLC Formation reviews for additional package information.)| Basic Forming LLC Packages Include: |  Economy |
 Basic |
 Economy |
| Read Review | Read Review | Read Review | |
| Price (+State Fees) | $149 | $115 | $149 |
| Preliminary LLC Name Check with State |  |
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| Preparation & Filing of Formation Documents | |
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| Customized Operating Agreement | |
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$99 |
| Sample (Non-Customized) Operating Agreement | N/A | |
N/A |
| LLC Kit & Company Seal | |
$99 | $99 |
| 6 Months of Registered Agent Service | $149/Year | |
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| Expedited Processing (State Fees May Apply) | |
$60 | $60 |
| Expedited Shipping | |
$20 | $18 |
| Federal Tax ID (EIN) Application Preparation | $30 | |
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| Prepare Application & Obtain Federal Tax ID (EIN) | $79 | $70 | $75 |
| Business License Application Package | |
$99 | $99 |
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Middle LLC Formation Package Comparison
(See individual LLC Formation reviews for additional package information.)| Middle Forming LLC Packages Include: | Standard |
Standard |
Basic |
| Read Review | Read Review | Read Review | |
| Price (+State Fees) | $249 | $250 | $279 |
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| Review of Formation Documents | |
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| Customized Operating Agreement | |
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$99 |
| Sample (Non-Customized) Operating Agreement | N/A | |
N/A |
| LLC Kit & Company Seal | |
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| 20 Customized Membership Certificates | |
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| Microsoft Office Accounting Express 2008 Download | |
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| 6 Months of Registered Agent Service | $149/Year | |
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| Expedited Processing (State Fees May Apply) | |
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$60 |
| Expedited Shipping | |
$20 | |
| Federal Tax ID (EIN) Application Preparation | $30 | |
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| Prepare Application & Obtain Federal Tax ID (EIN) | $79 | $70 | $75 |
| Business License Application Package | |
$99 | $99 |
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Top LLC Formation Package Comparison
(See individual LLC Formation reviews for additional package information.)| Top Forming LLC Packages Include: | Express Gold |
Complete |
Complete |
| Read Review | Read Review | Read Review | |
| Price (+State Fees) | $359 | $350 | $399 |
| Preliminary LLC Name Check with State | |
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| Review of Formation Documents | |
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| Preparation & Filing of Formation Documents | |
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| Customized Operating Agreement | |
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$99 |
| Sample (Non-Customized) Operating Agreement | N/A | |
N/A |
| LLC Kit & Company Seal | |
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| 20 Customized Membership Certificates | |
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| Microsoft Office Accounting Express 2008 Download | |
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| 6 Months of Registered Agent Service | $149/Year | |
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| Expedited Processing (State Fees May Apply) | |
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| Expedited Shipping | |
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| Federal Tax ID (EIN) Application Preparation | |
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| Prepare Application & Obtain Federal Tax ID (EIN) | $49 | |
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| Business License Application Package | |
$99 | $99 |
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