Services
Business formation and accounting setup
Start with a practical comparison of tax structure, recordkeeping and filing obligations before you register the business.
Separate the legal entity from the tax choice
An LLC or corporation is formed under state law. S-Corp treatment is a federal tax election available to eligible entities. Ownership, expected profit, compensation, financing and future plans all affect the comparison.
What we can help coordinate
The written scope defines filing assistance and accounting work.
- Entity and tax-classification discussion.
- State registration and federal EIN application.
- Form 2553 when an S election is appropriate.
- Initial chart of accounts and bookkeeping workflow.
- Owner-pay, payroll and estimated-tax setup.
Your first operating checklist
Keep personal and business funds separate. Track startup costs, maintain ownership records and schedule required filings. Determine whether sales tax, payroll, local licenses or out-of-state registration apply.
Where legal advice fits
Operating agreements, ownership disputes, contracts, liability protection and legal opinions belong with an attorney. Accounting setup does not replace that legal review.
Before the first call
Bring your proposed ownership, business activity, expected revenue and expenses, launch date and the states where you expect to operate. Existing entities should also provide formation documents and prior filings.
Published fees
| Item | Complexity | Typical flat fee |
|---|---|---|
| Single-Member LLC | Florida formation, EIN, operating agreement, QuickBooks setup | $950–$1,400 |
| Multi-Member LLC | Same + multi-member operating agreement | $1,200–$1,800 |
| S-Corporation | LLC or corp + Form 2553 election + reasonable-salary analysis | $1,400–$2,200 |
| C-Corporation | Articles, bylaws, EIN, initial board minutes | $1,600–$2,500 |
| Foreign qualification | Out-of-state business operating in FL | $650–$1,100 |
Final scope and fee are confirmed in writing. Additional work is quoted separately.