Texas LLC Formation, Done Right
Plain-English guidance on Form 205, franchise tax, PIR deadlines, and registered agent rules — so you can form your LLC with confidence.
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LLC Formation Filing
Step-by-step guidance on filing Form 205 and the documents required to legally form a Texas LLC.
Compliance & Ongoing Requirements
Annual deadlines, franchise tax obligations, and public information report requirements for Texas LLCs.
Formation Service Comparisons
Balanced comparisons of third-party LLC formation services to help Texas founders choose the right provider.
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Best LLC Formation Service Texas 2025: ZenBusiness, Northwest, Bizee & More
Compare the best LLC formation services for Texas in 2025. See how ZenBusiness, Northwest, Bizee, and LegalZoom handle Form 205 and compliance.
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Texas LLC Form 205 Filing: Step-by-Step Guide to Certificate of Formation
Learn exactly how to file Texas LLC Form 205 on SOSDirect, pay the $300 fee, and get your Certificate of Formation approved step by step.
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Texas LLC Franchise Tax and Public Information Report: Deadlines and How to File
Texas LLCs must file a Franchise Tax return and Public Information Report by May 15 each year. Here's what's due, how to file, and what happens if you miss it.
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Texas LLC Operating Agreement: Do You Need One and What Should It Include?
Texas doesn't require an operating agreement, but every LLC should have one. Learn what to include and why it protects your business from day one.
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Texas LLC Registered Agent Requirements: Rules, Responsibilities, and Options
Every Texas LLC must have a registered agent with a physical TX address. Learn the rules, your options, and which services offer reliable coverage.