Operating Agreement for a Single-Member LLC Owned from Abroad
Most states do not ask for it, but banks do. What a single-member operating agreement covers and why it matters.
· 3 min read
The Jupiter Filing Blog
Guides on forming a company, staying compliant, and running a US business — written by the people who file the paperwork.
Registered Agent for a US LLC: Do You Need One and How to Choose
Every US LLC needs a registered agent, and an owner abroad cannot be their own. Here is how to choose one.
· 3 min read
How Long Does It Take to Register an LLC in the USA?
A few days to a few weeks, and most of it is not in your hands. Here is where the time goes.
· 3 min read
LLC Registration in the USA from India: Step-by-Step Guide for 2026
The steps, documents and costs to register a US LLC from India, plus the yearly IRS form and the Indian rules to check first.
· 6 min read
Register an LLC in the USA Online: What You Need, What It Costs
What registering a US LLC gives you, what to prepare, how the online process runs from abroad and what it costs.
· 8 min read
LLC vs C-Corp for Non-Resident Founders: Which One to Form from India
For most non-resident founders an LLC is right. A C-Corp makes sense only if investors will fund you. Here is how to decide.
· 3 min read
Form 5472 for a Foreign-Owned LLC: Who Files, When, and the $25,000 Penalty
A foreign-owned LLC with no income can still owe the IRS a form. Here is who files Form 5472, when, and what a miss costs.
· 4 min read
LLC With No Income: Do You Still Need to File Taxes?
No income does not always mean no filing. Here is what a US LLC still owes the IRS and the state, by type of owner.
· 3 min read
Which Tax Form Does Your LLC File? 5472, 1040, 1065, 1120 and 1120-S
An LLC has no single tax form. It depends on owners and residency. Use this table to find yours.
· 3 min read
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