What Are the Differences Between ZenBusiness’s Starter, Pro, and Premium Plans?
ZenBusiness offers three distinct business formation plans—Starter, Pro, and Premium—designed to cater to a variety of needs and budgets. Below, we provide a comprehensive breakdown of what each plan includes, comparing features, costs, and benefits to help you make an informed decision.
Overview of Shared Features
All ZenBusiness plans include the following services:
- Filing of the business with the appropriate state authorities.
- Access to a free accounting consultation for financial guidance.
- Optional add-ons like registered agent services, though not included by default in any package.
Starter Plan
The Starter Plan is ZenBusiness's entry-level offering, ideal for individuals seeking a low-cost solution for business formation.
- Features: - Standard filing speed - Filing of the business - Free accounting consultation - Free first year of the annual worry-free compliance service (optional, renews at $199/year if selected)
- Cost: State filing fee only.
Pro Plan
The Pro Plan is ZenBusiness's mid-tier and most popular offering, providing additional services that are crucial to business growth.
- Features: - Rush filing speed to expedite the business registration process - Operating agreement template or corporate bylaws - Employer Identification Number (EIN) - Annual worry-free compliance service - Free accounting consultation
- Cost: $199 annually, plus the one-time state filing fee.
Note: The Pro Plan does not include registered agent services by default; these can be purchased as an add-on.
Premium Plan
The Premium Plan is the top-tier package, bundled with tools to enhance your business's online presence. It is the most inclusive plan offered by ZenBusiness.
- Features: - Everything included in the Pro Plan - Business document template library - Online tools bundle: - Business website builder - Business email - Domain name registration with privacy protection
- Cost: $299 annually, plus the one-time state filing fee.
Which plan is best for me?
- Choose the Starter Plan if you need basic LLC filing services and are on a tight budget.
- Opt for the Pro Plan if you need expedited filing, an EIN, and compliance support essential for opening a business bank account.
- Select the Premium Plan if you want an all-in-one package, including tools for building an online business presence.