ny-business@formation~$ ./start-business --state=NY --type=LLC
Initializing New York Business Formation...
[OK] Requirements loaded
[OK] State regulations verified
[READY] Business formation wizard ready
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Professional LLC & S-Corp formation with expert guidance. Get your business registered quickly and correctly.
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New York LLC
✓ Simple structure & management
✓ Pass-through taxation
✓ Personal liability protection
✓ Flexible ownership structure
✓ $200 state filing fee
ny_llc = {
'liability': 'limited',
'tax_status': 'pass_through',
'management': 'flexible',
'filing_fee': 200
}New York S Corporation
✓ Tax advantages for high earners
✓ Payroll tax savings potential
✓ Corporate structure benefits
✓ Up to 100 shareholders
✓ $125 state filing fee
ny_scorp = {
'tax_election': 's_corp',
'payroll_savings': True,
'shareholders': 100,
'filing_fee': 125
}Requirements & Timeline
| Requirement | LLC | S Corporation |
|---|---|---|
| State Filing Fee | $200 | $125 |
| Processing Time | 1-2 weeks | 2-3 weeks |
| Annual Reports | Biennial ($9) | Annual ($9-$4,500) |
| Publication Requirement | Required ($1,000-$2,000) | Required ($1,000-$2,000) |
| Operating Agreement | Recommended | Bylaws Required |
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ZenBusiness Starter
$0 + State Fee
- ✓ Prepare & file formation docs
- ✓ Registered agent service (1st year)
- ✓ Online document storage
- ✓ Business dashboard
- ✓ Email support
ZenBusiness Pro
$199 + State Fee
- ✓ Everything in Starter
- ✓ Expedited filing
- ✓ EIN tax ID number
- ✓ Operating agreement/bylaws
- ✓ Banking resolution
- ✓ Express shipping
ZenBusiness Premium
$299 + State Fee
- ✓ Everything in Pro
- ✓ Business banking setup
- ✓ Business credit monitoring
- ✓ Worry-free compliance
- ✓ Annual report filing
- ✓ Priority support
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Get help from business formation experts who understand New York's unique requirements, including the publication requirement and ongoing compliance needs.