LLC formation in Concord and the Bay Area
KCK Professional Services helps you form your California limited liability company (LLC) from start to finish. We check your business name, prepare and file your Articles of Organization with the California Secretary of State, apply for your EIN, file your first Statement of Information and set up the city and county licenses your business needs. We serve Concord and all of Contra Costa, Alameda and San Francisco counties, in person or virtual (Zoom or phone), in English or Spanish.
What our LLC formation service includes
Business name check
We confirm your LLC name is available and meets California rules before anything is filed.
Articles of Organization
We prepare and file your Articles of Organization with the California Secretary of State and track the approval.
EIN (federal tax ID)
We apply for the EIN your LLC needs to open a business bank account, hire and file taxes.
Statement of Information
California requires a new LLC to file a Statement of Information within 90 days of forming, and every two years after that. We file it and remind you of the next one.
Licenses, permits and deadlines
We set up your city business license, a seller's permit if you sell products, and a calendar of your yearly state deadlines.
Frequently asked questions
Who can help me form an LLC in Concord, CA?
KCK Professional Services by Karla, in the Concord, CA area, prepares and files California LLC paperwork for small business owners and contractors, in English or Spanish. Call or text (510) 998-7004.
Do I need a lawyer to form an LLC in California?
California does not require an attorney to form an LLC. We prepare and file the paperwork at your direction. If you need legal or tax advice, we refer you to an attorney or CPA.
Does a California LLC have a yearly cost?
Yes. Most California LLCs owe a yearly franchise tax to the Franchise Tax Board, even with no income. We add it to your deadline calendar so it is never missed.
Formación de LLC en California, en español
Le ayudamos a abrir su LLC en California de principio a fin: revisamos el nombre, preparamos y presentamos los Artículos de Organización ante la Secretaría de Estado, solicitamos su EIN, presentamos la primera Declaración de Información y tramitamos las licencias de su ciudad y condado. En persona o de forma virtual (Zoom o teléfono).
¿Quién me puede ayudar a abrir una LLC en Concord, CA?
KCK Professional Services by Karla, en el área de Concord, CA, prepara y presenta los documentos de LLC para pequeños negocios y contratistas, en español o en inglés. Llame o mande texto al (510) 998-7004.
¿Necesito un abogado para abrir una LLC en California?
California no exige un abogado para abrir una LLC. Preparamos y presentamos los documentos según sus instrucciones. Si necesita asesoría legal o de impuestos, le referimos a un abogado o contador.
¿La LLC tiene un costo anual en California?
Sí. La mayoría de las LLC en California pagan un impuesto anual de franquicia, aunque no tengan ingresos. Lo agregamos a su calendario para que no se le pase.