The full lifecycle

Start. Manage. Stay Compliant. Grow. Exit.

Every stage of a US business has services, deadlines, and decisions. File.Business is the operating system that runs through all of them · not just the formation moment.

1

Form

Days 1-15
  • Name + state selection
  • Articles of Organization
  • EIN from IRS
  • Operating Agreement
  • Business banking
2

Manage

Days 16+ ongoing
  • Registered Agent
  • Document vault
  • Officer + address updates
  • Member changes
  • Multi-entity dashboard
3

Stay Compliant

Annual + recurring
  • Annual reports auto-filed
  • BOI for foreign-formed
  • S-Corp election timing
  • Franchise tax
  • Compliance Monitoring
4

Grow

Year 1-5
  • Foreign qualification
  • Entity conversion
  • Mergers + restructure
  • Trademark + IP
  • Multi-state expansion
5

Exit / Dissolve

When ready
  • Foreign entity withdrawal
  • Business dissolution
  • Final tax filings
  • Record retention
  • Clean state records
See every service across the lifecycle
Built on the proof

The numbers behind a business operating system you can trust

Audited, accredited, encrypted, insured. The complete picture of what makes File.Business safe to run your business on.

SOC 2 Type II
Audited

Independent annual audit. Report available under NDA for enterprise customers.

BBB Accredited
A+

Better Business Bureau accredited business with public dispute resolution policy.

Businesses formed
220,000+

Across all 50 states + DC. Single-member LLCs to multi-entity holding structures.

Verified customer rating
4.9 ★

Customer rating from verified-formation customers, audited annually.

E&O insurance
$5M

Professional liability coverage. Penalty-free guarantee covers state late fees from our error.

Jurisdictional coverage
51

All 50 states plus DC. Filing direct with each Secretary of State; no middleman.

International founders
90+

Countries. Foreign founders without SSN supported via IRS fax-EIN channel.

Platform uptime
99.98%

Last 90 days, all services. Real-time status at /status.