Max Tuszewicki

Maksymilian "Max" Tuszewicki is the founder and author of LLC Compass, an independent guide to forming and maintaining a limited liability company in the United States. He is an e-commerce entrepreneur based in Norway who runs a group of online stores through his company, MG Trade AS. Company registration, annual filings, and tax deadlines are part of his own work as a business owner. He started LLC Compass to gather the rules for forming and maintaining a US LLC, which are spread across 50 state websites, into a single plain-English source. Max researches each state guide from primary state sources, including Secretary of State filing pages, official fee schedules, and, where relevant, state statutes, and checks fees and deadlines against the official page. He is not an attorney or a CPA; LLC Compass provides general information, not legal or tax advice. He writes in English and Polish. You can reach him through the site's contact page or on LinkedIn.

Washington DC Business Entity Search: How to Look Up LLCs & Corporations (2026)

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Quick answer: Use the free BOSS Global Search, run by the DC Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection, to look up any registered business entity. You can search by business name, registration number, or agent name. If your desired name is available, the next step is filing your LLC formation documents with the DC Department … Read more

Vermont Business Entity Search: How to Look Up LLCs & Corporations (2026)

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Quick answer: The Vermont Business Entity Search is a free online tool run by the Vermont Secretary of State, Business Services Division. You can look up LLCs, corporations, and other entities by business name or business ID to check status, formation date, and registered agent details. Once you confirm your name is available, file your … Read more

North Dakota Business Entity Search: How to Look Up LLCs & Corporations (2026)

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Quick answer: Use the North Dakota FirstStop Portal Business Search, the free online database maintained by the North Dakota Secretary of State, to look up LLCs, corporations, and other registered entities. You can search by business name or by System Id (SOS Control ID#) — there is no search by registered agent name. Once you … Read more