We file your Articles of Dissolution with your state Secretary of State and coordinate any required IRS updates to officially and permanently close your LLC or corporation. Without proper dissolution, your business continues to accrue annual report obligations, franchise taxes, registered agent fees, and potential penalties even if you've stopped operating. We ensure your closure is complete, properly documented, and on record — giving you a clean break.
Step 01
Confirm your company details
Step 02
We prepare and file the dissolution documents
Step 03
Receive your official confirmation of closure
Common Questions, Clear Answers
Voluntary dissolution is when you proactively close your business by filing dissolution paperwork. Administrative dissolution happens when the state forcibly dissolves your business for non-compliance (like missing annual reports or not paying fees). Voluntary dissolution is cleaner and avoids penalties.
You must file final tax returns for the year you dissolve and pay any outstanding taxes, fees, or liabilities. Dissolution doesn't erase debts - you're still responsible for settling all obligations before closing. We can guide you through the final tax filing requirements.
State processing times vary, typically 2-6 weeks. However, before filing dissolution, you should close bank accounts, cancel licenses, notify creditors, and settle debts. The entire wind-down process can take several months depending on your business complexity.
Usually yes, but availability depends on your state's rules and whether someone else has registered it in the meantime. Some states have waiting periods. If you think you might restart the business, consider keeping it active or reserving the name instead of dissolving.

