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Bizee Versus Rocket Lawyer: A Review

When it comes to forming your new business, you need a service that combines quality, expertise, speed and value for money. We think it’s important to compare our services and how they match up to our business formation competitors. That’s why we’ve put together this objective review, comparing our services with one of our competitors, Rocket Lawyer.


We’ll compare the services offered by both incorporation businesses and let you know how Bizee and Rocket Lawyer contrast with each other.

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Summary

Cost for Starting an LLC (Basic Package)

Logo Bizee

$0 + state fee

Logo Rocket Lawyer

$99.99 + state fee

Registered Agent

Logo Bizee

Free for the first year, then $149 a year thereafter

Logo Rocket Lawyer

$149 a year

What’s included

Logo Bizee

  • File a DBA
  • Get an EIN
  • Annual report preparation and filing
  • Customized operating agreement
  • Banking resolution
  • Business license and permit search
  • S Corporation tax filing structure for LLCs
  • Trademark search and registration
  • Corporate kit and seal
  • Corporation bylaws
  • Corporation organizational meeting minutes templates
  • Bookkeeping and tax services
  • Domain and email
  • Virtual business address and mailbox service

Logo Rocket Lawyer

  • File a DBA
  • Get an EIN
  • Annual report preparation and filing
  • Customized Operating Agreement
  • Trademark search and registration
  • Corporation bylaws
  • Corporation organizational meeting minutes templates
  • Access to various documents for premium members

Expert Information on LLC Formation

Arriving at the Bizee and Rocket Lawyer Company Formation Websites

What can you expect when you visit the websites for the first time?

Bizee's


Front page is clear and easy to understand, getting you straight into the process of starting a business. Bizee starts by asking you about the type of entity you want to create and providing information for each one.

Rocket Lawyer


provides services besides business formation, including wills, real estate and other legal services. As a result, finding information on company formation is a little more complex.

Comparing Different Business Entity Types

Prospective business owners will need to review their options when deciding on the right business structure, such as LLC, S Corporation or C Corporation. It’s important to have the right information so you can make an informed, educated choice.

Bizee


Bizee has dedicated pages on each entity type, from LLCs to C Corporations, plus a Business Resources designed to give a prospective business owner deep insight into the business structure that’s best for them. It also has an overview page and comparison chart highlighting the key benefits and drawbacks for each type of business entity.

Rocket Lawyer


also has an entity comparison page, although it’s not quite as detailed as Bizee’s.

Bizee has a large collection of helpful guides and documents to assist prospective business owners. Rocket Lawyer does have a blog and support guide with a reasonable level of detail.

Cost Comparison: Bizee and Rocket Lawyer

Bizee provides three packages for LLC company formation, while Rocket Lawyer provides one basic service.

Cost

Logo Bizee Basic

$0 + state fee

Logo Rocket Lawyer Basic

$99.99 + state fee

What’s Included

Logo Bizee Basic

  • Unlimited business name searches
  • Registered Agent service
  • Verification of company name availability
  • Preparation and filing of Articles of Incorporation
  • Setup of a business bank account with Bank of America
  • Free electronic delivery of documents
  • An online dashboard
  • Unlimited phone and email support
  • Free business tax consultation
  • Lifetime customer alerts
  • Lifetime customer support

Logo Rocket Lawyer Basic

  • Verification of company name availability
  • Preparation and filing of articles

Cost

Logo Bizee Standard

$199 + state fee

Logo Rocket Lawyer None

N/A

What’s Included

Logo Bizee Standard

Includes everything in the Basic package, plus:

  • A corporate kit
  • An Employer Identification Number from the IRS
  • Filing of IRS Form 2553 if needed to have your LLC taxed as an S Corporation
  • Creation of a customized operating agreement
  • Provision of a banking resolution
  • Express shipping of physical documents

Logo Rocket Lawyer None

No additional services provided at this level

Cost

Logo Bizee Premium

$299 + state fee

Logo Rocket Lawyer Platinum

N/A

What’s Included

Logo Bizee Premium

Includes everything in the Basic and Standard packages, plus:

  • Access to a business document and contract templates library
  • Expedited filing
  • FedEx delivery
  • A website domain name and business email

Logo Rocket Lawyer Platinum

No additional services provided at this level

Rocket Lawyer is considerably more expensive than Bizee and does not offer as wide a range of incorporation services.

Other Business Services Offered

Both Bizee and Rocket Lawyer provide several business services besides company formation. We’ve included a summary of those services below, along with the price from each provider.

Registered Agent Services

Provides a Registered Agent to take care of receiving your official business filings and paperwork.

Bizee

Cost

Free for the first year, then $149 a year thereafter

Rocket Lawyer

Cost

$299 a year

“Fictitious” or “Doing Business As” Name

Use this filing to do business under a different name than the name of your LLC.

Bizee

Cost

$99 + state fees

Rocket Lawyer

Cost

Starting at $99 + state fees

Employer Identification Number From the IRS

Most LLCs will need an EIN for tax identification purposes.

Bizee

Cost

Included as part of the Standard and Premium packages, or $70 as a one-off fee

Rocket Lawyer

Cost

Not offered as a service

Customized Operating Agreement

An operating agreement defines various facts about the owners of a business and how they will interact.

Bizee

Cost

Included as part of the Standard and Premium packages

Rocket Lawyer

Cost

Access to a customizable document library for premium members at a fee of $39.99 a month

Banking Resolution

A banking resolution authorizes certain individuals within the business to access, control, and act as a signatory on business bank accounts.

Bizee

Cost

Included as part of the Standard and Premium packages, or $35 as a separate service

Rocket Lawyer

Cost

Not offered as a service

Business Licenses and Permits Research

LLCs require various permits and licenses to operate.

Bizee

Cost

$99

Rocket Lawyer

Cost

Not offered as a service

S Corporation Tax Filing Structure for an LLC

This type of tax filing can save significantly on self-employment taxes.

Bizee

Cost

Included as part of the Standard and Premium packages, or $50 as a one-off fee

Rocket Lawyer

Cost

Not offered as a service

Trademark Search and Registration

Trademark searches look for trademarks similar to those you want to register. Trademark registration takes care of the trademark filing and approval process.

Bizee

Cost

$199 + federal fee for both trademark search and registration

Rocket Lawyer

Cost

Offered as a service, but no fees are listed

Annual Report Filing

Helps you file an annual or biennial report or statement of information with the relevant agency.

Bizee

Cost

$99 + state fee

Rocket Lawyer

Cost

Offered as a service, but no fees are listed

Corporate Kit and Seal

A corporate kit provides a way to gather and file paper documentation, membership or share certificates, and a seal with your company’s name.

Bizee

Cost

Included as part of the Standard and Premium packages, or $99 as a one-off fee

Rocket Lawyer

Cost

Offered as a service

Corporate Bylaws

Bylaws are required for S Corporations and C Corporations for corporate governance. They are not required of LLCs.

Bizee

Cost

$30 or included as part of Standard and Premium packages

Rocket Lawyer

Cost

Access to a customizable document library for premium members at a fee of $39.99 a month

Corporation Organizational Meeting Minutes Templates

S Corporations and C Corporations are required to keep business minutes of formal meetings. This is not required of LLCs.

Bizee

Cost

Included in Standard and Premium packages, or $25 as a separate service

Rocket Lawyer

Cost

Access to a customizable document library for premium members at a fee of $39.99 a month

Rocket Lawyer does not provide as large a scope of incorporation and business management services as Bizee.

While Rocket Lawyer does provide services, they are often more expensive or fees are not listed.

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Their basic incorporation package only includes a bare minimum of services. Here at Bizee, we’ve worked hard to provide a comprehensive range of business formation and management services at a competitive price.

Get Started Forming Your Business

Entity Type

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State Of Formation

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