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Welcome to the business world,

QUICKBUY LLC!

Congratulations! You're almost there. There are still a


few necessary to-dos to make sure your new business is
off to a great start. Let's check them off your list.

Onward!

Quick note: Your documents are always available digitally


in your account at www.legalzoom.com/myaccount.
Your new business checklist to make it official

Order No. 81505206

michael m bowser hyphen clark


400 Jackson Ave
Vandergrift, Pennsylvania 15690

*572706838*

Dear michael m bowser hyphen clark,

Congratulations on forming your limited liability company, QUICKBUY LLC, in Texas!


You're almost done—just a few more to-dos need your attention. Inside this packet,
you'll find your company's legal documents, plus a checklist that helps explain what
they are and what you need to do to ensure you are in compliance with federal, state,
and local law. Ready? Let's go...

Checklist for QUICKBUY LLC:

1. Review your Certificate of Formation

2. Sign and return form SS-4 for your Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
3. Read and sign your Company Agreement

4. Review any documents uploaded to your Registered Agent portal

5. Expect an email with instructions on how to receive your business license report
6. Bring banking authorization letter to bank to open business account

7. Schedule a consultation with an independent attorney from our network, if


subscribed to our Business Attorney Plan
8. Review Certificate of Formation during your first attorney consultation, if
subscribed to our Business Attorney Plan

Visit https://www.legalzoom.com/my/login anytime to manage your files in the Document Center.

Thank you for choosing us to form your business.

Sincerely,

The LegalZoom Team

Have questions?
We’re here to help.
Give us a call at (855) 787-1957
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or email
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1. What we've done for you

We've filed your company's Certificate of Formation with


the state of Texas and have enclosed a copy for your

Certificate of
reference.

Formation What you need to do

Review the Certificate of Formation document in this


Sometimes called an articles packet to make sure all of your business info is correct.
of organization, these are the
documents filed with the state
Good to know
to formally create an LLC. In
the eyes of the law, your LLC Your company’s Certificate of Formation may show an ID
doesn't exist unless they've been
number. This is not your Federal Employer Identification
filed with the proper government
Number (EIN). The Secretary of State uses it for record
agency (most of the time, it's the
Secretary of State's office). keeping purposes only.

Questions or changes? Call us at (855) 787-1957


(Mon-Fri 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. PT and Sat 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT)
or email us at bzsupport@legalzoom.com. We're happy to help.
2. What you need to do

Unfortunately, the IRS will not process your Federal


Employer Identification Number (EIN) online. We've
included a Form SS-4 for you to complete, which we will
Employer file on your behalf to obtain your EIN.

Identification Return the signed document either by:

Number (EIN) Emailing it to us at bzsupport@legalzoom.com;

An EIN (also called a Federal Mailing it to: 101 N. Brand Blvd., 11th Floor, Glendale,
Tax ID) is a unique nine-digit CA 91203;
number the IRS uses to identify
your company in all tax matters Or faxing it to us at (323) 446-7492.
(think of it as a Social Security
number for your business). It's
usually required to report taxes, Good to know
hire employees, and work with
vendors and is helpful so you Once we receive the signed SS-4 form, we will attempt
don't need to use your Social to obtain the EIN either online or by fax. We will email
Security number. the number to you as soon as we receive it from the IRS.

Questions or changes? Call us at (855) 787-1957


(Mon-Fri 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. PT and Sat 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT)
or email us at bzsupport@legalzoom.com. We're happy to help.
3. What we've done for you

We've created one for your business and have included a


copy in your packet for reference.
Company What you need to do

Agreement Review the company agreement to make sure the


information is correct.

If members (that's you and your business partners) are


contributing cash to the company, write the amount
A company agreement describes of the contribution in Exhibit A of the Agreement.
your company's ownership A member can contribute more than cash—it can
structure and outlines how be property, equipment, and even time or labor. We
the company will be run and recommend speaking with an attorney to help determine
managed. the value of such thing.

Have each member of the LLC sign the agreement.

Give each member a photocopy of the signed agreement.

If this all sounds a bit overwhelming, we can connect


you with an independent attorney who knows your
state's laws to guide you through it — just give us a call
at (855) 787-1957.

Good to know

Company agreements can be amended at any time by


the company's members or managers.

Questions or changes? Call us at (855) 787-1957


(Mon-Fri 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. PT and Sat 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT)
or email us at bzsupport@legalzoom.com. We're happy to help.
4. What we've done for you

Our company that provides registered agent services


(United States Corporation Agents, Inc.) is ready to
receive and deliver important documents for your
Registered business.

Agent What you need to do

In Texas, a registered agent


Review any documents that are uploaded to the
must be named in a company's Registered Agent portal in your LegalZoom account or
formation document. This is mailed to you from us. (We will email you each time a
a person or another company document is uploaded to the Registered Agent portal.)
authorized to receive service
of process (in the event of a If you ever change your email or business address,
lawsuit) and other important
please be sure to let us know.
legal documents and notices on
behalf of a business. Most states
use the term registered agent, Good to know
but some states use the term
resident agent, statutory agent,
All court documents, legal correspondence, and state
or agent for service of process notices that we receive on your behalf will be uploaded
(confusing, isn't it?). to your Registered Agent portal throughout the year.
If you're ever served court documents, we'll notify you
right away.

Junk and marketing mail will be filtered so you don't


need to worry about getting spammed.

Your Registered Agent subscription will renew


automatically on the anniversary date of your company's
formation.

Questions or changes? Call us at (855) 787-1957


(Mon-Fri 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. PT and Sat 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT)
or email us at bzsupport@legalzoom.com. We're happy to help.
5. What we've done for you

A business licenses report is included in your order

Business What you need to do

Licenses Complete the questionnaire about your business in your


account to receive your business license report.

There are all kinds of licenses Review your business licenses report.
and permits a business may
need, so you'll want to make Follow the instructions provided within the report and
sure you have the right ones for complete the applications as need once your EIN is
your state, county, municipality, obtained.
and business type (e.g., liquor
licenses, public health operating Good to know
licenses, and weights and
measures licenses). All businesses must comply with federal, state, county,
and local license and permit regulations.

Operating your business without the necessary licenses


and permits is unlawful and may result in penalties and
the closure of your business (we don't want that to
happen!).

Questions or changes? Call us at (855) 787-1957


(Mon-Fri 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. PT and Sat 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT)
or email us at bzsupport@legalzoom.com. We're happy to help.
6. What we've done for you

We created a letter signed by the organizer that


identifies who can open a business bank account.

Banking What you need to do

Authorization Have the member(s) or manager(s) listed on the letter

Letter sign where indicated.

Take this letter, a copy of your articles, your EIN, and


When you formed your LLC a copy of your signed company agreement (if you have
with us, you identified people one) to your bank to open a business bank account.
within your company who are
authorized to open a bank
account for your business. This
letter is proof of that and is
often required by banks.

Questions or changes? Call us at (855) 787-1957


(Mon-Fri 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. PT and Sat 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT)
or email us at bzsupport@legalzoom.com. We're happy to help.
7. What you need to do

Schedule a consultation with an independent attorney


by logging into LegalZoom account or by calling (855)
787-1957.
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