Arizona LLC Formation

The practicality of an LLC makes it a prevalent form of business organization in Arizona.

With LLC formation out-pacing incorporation at a four-to-one ratio, Arizona has adopted statutory laws creating an attractive environment to form and operate an LLC.

Learn about forming a limited liability company  in Arizona and LLC operating rules in the LLC focus .

Arizona Incorporation

Despite recent trends towards the LLC  in Arizona, incorporation is the oldest method of ensuring limited liability protection for commerce activity.

While the pass-through taxation of a LLC is often emphasized as a benefit, incorporation can be a better choice. In fact, a Sub Chapter S Corporation provides similar features of an LLC.

See how to incorporate, Arizona incorporation  procedure and the Corporate Code in the Arizona resource guide .

California LLC Formation

The newest legal form of business in California is the LLC. Since enacting the California Limited Liability Company Act, the LLC has become a common alternative to incorporating.

Read articles on California limited liability company  law, filings and operating agreements in the CA resource  and LLC guide.

California Incorporation

With its restrictive LLC laws , incorporation is still the most prevalent form of starting a company in California.

For information on how to incorporate  and preserve limited liability attributes of the company after incorporating, consult the California specific pages on incorporation.