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Incorporation
Cost Comparisons
Classified
adds in newspapers and magazines, as well as online offers advertise
incorporation for what they purport to be amazingly inexpensive
prices.
One
advertisement in the classified section of a major national business
magazine advertises "Incorporate for
as little at $25.00. We visited the cited web site and
we found that the actual cost that you would have to pay
is in excess of $430.00 for the same materials that you
can obtain using our E-Books.
Here
is a breakdown of the actual costs of this advertised $25.00 incorporation
service: Florida incorporation is used as an example. Note that
fees may actually be higher because some pricing you must call
to obtain
Now
Includes 1 Year Free Registered Agent Services With One of the
Top 4 Nationally Recognized Registered Agent Services! (Value
$99.00) See
Offer
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Activity
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Online
Provider
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Automated
Incorporating
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| Filing Articles In
Florida |
$95.00 |
Free |
| Corporate Kit |
$75,00 +shipping and handling |
$59.95 - Digital Download |
| IRS Form SS-4 |
$65.00 |
Free |
| IRS Form 2553 (Sub S) |
$25.00 |
Free |
| Registered Agent Fee |
not included- must call for pricing |
Free (if your office is in state) |
| State Filing Fee |
$95.00 (note that actual state
fee in Florida is $78.75 including a certified copy) |
$35.00 (paid directly to state
- not to us |
| State Registered Agent Designation
Fee |
Does not indicate whether included |
$35.00 (paid directly to state
- not to us |
| Expedited Service (overnight) |
$75.00 |
immediate download |
| Corporate minutes/bylaws
etc. |
Doesn't say if provided
with kit |
included |
| Shipping and Handling |
Not disclosed until you fill
out order |
download (free)
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| TOTAL
FEES |
$430.00 plus
undisclosed additional fees and shipping and handling |
$129.50
($59.95 to us. Remainder paid to state
for filing fees) |
| Savings
To You |
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$300.50!!!!!!! |
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