DBA Filing Service (Certificate of Assumed Name)
PERFECT FOR: LLCs, corporations, and partnerships that want to do business under a name different from their legal registered name.
A DBA (Doing Business As), also called a Certificate of Assumed Name or Trade Name, allows your legally formed business entity to operate under an additional business name without forming a separate legal entity. Our licensed paralegals handle the entire filing process, ensuring your DBA is properly registered and compliant with local requirements.
Includes:
- Certificate of Assumed Name preparation
- County clerk filing (one county)
- All filing fees included
- Name availability verification
- Official county certificate
- Bank-ready documentation
- Licensed paralegal review
Not Sure if You Need a Name Change or DBA? Here’s the Difference:
| Feature | LLC Name Change | DBA Filing |
|---|---|---|
| Changes legal LLC name | ✅ Yes | ❌ No |
| Updates state records | ✅ Yes | ❌ No |
| Requires extensive updates | ✅ Yes (IRS, banks, etc.) | ⚠️ Limited (mainly banking) |
| Cost | $$$ Higher | $ Lower |
| Processing time | 10-14 days | 5-7 days |
| Best for | Permanent rebranding | Additional marketing names |
| Multiple names possible | ❌ One legal name only | ✅ Multiple DBAs allowed |
