TheLLCWiki · Free for US small business owners

Plain-English IRS tools
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Generate IRS letters, navigate LLC formation in any state, and understand your tax obligations — free, private, no account required.

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Business Name
Change Letter

Notify the IRS when your LLC or corporation adopts a new legal name. Fill in the fields, print, sign, and mail — done in 60 seconds.

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Form 2553 · Anchor Tool

S-Corp Election
Generator

File your S-corp election with the IRS. Validates the effective date, explains the late-election window, and includes Rev. Proc. 2013-30 late-relief language.

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Form 8822-B

Business Address
Change

Notify the IRS of a new principal business address or change in responsible party. Required within 60 days of the change.

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Form 7004

Business Tax
Extension

File a 6-month extension for your business return (1065, 1120-S, 1120). Automatic approval — no reason required.

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Form 4868

Personal Tax
Extension

Extend your personal Form 1040 deadline by 6 months. Extends the filing deadline — not the payment deadline.

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Form SS-4

EIN Application
Guide

Step-by-step EIN application — including the fax/mail route for foreign founders without an SSN who can't use the IRS online portal.

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Plain-English Guides

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Rules, definitions, and conditionals — structured like a reference manual, not an advisor. Every guide closes with "confirm with a professional."

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TheLLCWiki encodes rules, definitions, and conditionals — a reference manual, not an advisor. When a tool routes you to a professional, it's because your specific facts matter in a way no tool can safely handle.

You're deciding whether to elect S-corp status
You're setting your reasonable salary for the first time
You missed a deadline and need penalty abatement
You're forming in a state where you don't live
You have partners and need an operating agreement
You're a foreign founder navigating EIN applications
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