Head-to-Head

MyCompanyWorks

Fast Processing LLC & Corp Formation with Kits

VS

BetterLegal

Fastest Business Formation in 2 Days

Side-by-side comparison. Data as of 2026-02-16.

Founded
MyCompanyWorks: 2001
BetterLegal: 2017
Rating
8.1/10
8.0/10
First Year Cost
~$59 + state fees (Basic); $279 + RA included (Complete)
~$419+ (formation + RA)
Formation Speed
Same business day (by 3pm EST) + state time
2 business days standard
RA Annual
Free Year 1 (Complete); $99-$119/year standalone/renewal
$120/year ($10/month); add-on only

Company Background

MyCompanyWorks

HQ: Las Vegas, Nevada (187 E. Warm Springs Rd., Suite B)

Ownership: Private (independent; formerly MyNewCompany.com)

Employees: 11-50

Formations: 60,000+ businesses

Key Milestones

  • Founded 2001 in Las Vegas, NV
  • Rebranded from MyNewCompany.com
  • Served 60k+ clients nationwide
  • Launched Startup Wizard & My Account Dashboard
  • Achieved 4.9/5 from 4,661+ reviews

BetterLegal

HQ: Austin, Texas (1003 Rio Grande St)

Ownership: Private (founder-owned; Chad Sakonchick)

Employees: 7

Formations: 20,000+ businesses formed

Key Milestones

  • Founded 2017 in Austin, TX
  • Grew to $4.1M revenue with 7-person team
  • Pivoted to no-code (Bubble) in 2022 for rapid features
  • Expanded to full one-stop shop (formation + partners)
  • Hit 20k+ formations; AI tools launched

Core Services

MyCompanyWorks Services

Formation types:

  • LLC
  • Corporation (C-Corp, S-Corp)
  • Foreign Qualification (all states)
  • Change of Registered Agent
  • DBA/Assumed Name

Differentiators:

  • Same business day processing (by 3pm EST)
  • Free e-delivery of filed docs
  • Startup Wizard & dashboard
  • Corporate kits included in higher tiers
  • Lifetime company alerts

BetterLegal Services

Formation types:

  • LLC
  • Corporation (C-Corp, S-Corp)
  • Foreign Qualification (all states)
  • Change of Registered Agent

Differentiators:

  • 2-business-day formation (fastest standard)
  • No upsells; one simple package
  • AI-powered legal translator (Chrome extension)
  • Freebies: website, tax analysis, insurance eval
  • All essentials included (EIN, docs, resolutions)

Both offer nationwide RA coverage. Compare differentiators above to see where each shines.

Pricing & Value

Category MyCompanyWorks BetterLegal Winner
First Year Total ~$59 + state fees (Basic); $279 + RA included (Complete) ~$419+ (formation + RA) Tie
RA Annual Fee Free Year 1 (Complete); $99-$119/year standalone/renewal $120/year ($10/month); add-on only
Value Score 8.2/10 8.2/10 Tie

Speed & Performance

MyCompanyWorks

Avg formation: Same business day (by 3pm EST) + state time

Expedited: Included (same-day processing)

BetterLegal

Avg formation: 2 business days standard

Expedited: Included (2 days); same-day in select cases

Pros & Cons

MyCompanyWorks — Pros

  • Same-day processing included
  • Corporate kits in higher tiers
  • Startup Wizard & dashboard
  • Lifetime alerts
  • 4.9/5 from 4k+ reviews

MyCompanyWorks — Cons

  • ✗ RA $99 renewal
  • ✗ Some upsells
  • ✗ Limited international
  • ✗ Basic add-ons
  • ✗ Small team scale

BetterLegal — Pros

  • 2-day formation (fastest)
  • Simple $299 package
  • AI translator & freebies
  • All docs/EIN included
  • No-hassle onboarding

BetterLegal — Cons

  • ✗ RA $120/year extra
  • ✗ Support issues on RA
  • ✗ Billing complaints
  • ✗ Basic vs. full suites
  • ✗ Small team scale

The Verdict

Choose MyCompanyWorks if: Excellent for founders who want quick, affordable formation with kits and a user-friendly dashboard—great if speed and simplicity are your priorities.


Choose BetterLegal if: Ideal for founders who prioritize speed over hand-holding—form fast, then layer RA. Watch reviews on ongoing service.

Higher rating: MyCompanyWorks (8.1/10)