Vol. I·Ledger of properly-structured founders Folio 008·MMXXVI

Houston, TX · Est. MMXXIV

Businestry.

Properly structure, fund, and grow your business — in the order banks, the IRS, and the three business bureaus actually expect.

$300fee
Texas SOS LLC filing
The published Certificate of Formation fee.
90days
PAYDEX → Fundable file
From clean start to tradeline reporting.
29.76° N
Houston coordinate
Where every Businestry program is built.
§ 01 · Programs

Three programs. One properly structured business.

01

Proper Business Structure


$597

Texas LLC, EIN, business bank, identity matched across all three business bureaus.

  • Texas Certificate of Formation walkthrough
  • EIN application scripted (free at IRS.gov)
  • Business bank opening list
  • Annual PIR + BOI compliance
Start here
02

Business Credit Builder


$297

D-U-N-S, reporting tradelines, first business card, line of credit prep — in the right order.

  • D-U-N-S request walkthrough
  • Vendor tradeline shortlist that actually reports
  • First business credit card stack
  • Identity audit across all three bureaus
Build credit
03

Business Funding


Consult

Stack design — business cards, lines of credit, SBA pathway, DSCR without a PG.

  • Stack design tailored to your file
  • SBA and CDFI eligibility review
  • Business line of credit prep
  • Real estate financing without PG
Book a consult
§ 02 · Audience

Built for the founders we actually work with.

01

Aspiring Entrepreneurs

First-time founders. No LLC yet. Ready to begin the right way.

02

Service-Based Business Owners

Contractors, agencies, consultants separating personal and business credit.

03

Real Estate Professionals & Investors

Entity stacking, business LOCs, asset protection, DSCR-ready credit files.

04

Credit Clients Seeking Ownership

Finished credit repair, ready to put the score to work in an entity.

05

Women Entrepreneurs

WBE certification, SBA path, and the Houston funding stack that works.

06

Minority-Owned Startups

MBE / HUB / 8(a) clarified. Supplier-diversity and CDFI paths that pay.

07

Side Hustlers Going Full-Time

LLC, EIN, S-corp election, and bookkeeping at the income threshold that matters.

§ 03 · Process

Three steps.

Step 01

Download the Proper Business Structure Checklist.

Free. Ten minutes to read. Gives you the honest gap analysis between what you have set up today and what banks and the bureaus expect.

Step 02

Sit through the free three-step training.

Walks the entity → EIN → credit flow most owners get wrong. By the end you'll know what to do this quarter, and what to ignore.

Step 03

Pick a program.

Most clients start with the $597 Proper Business Structure track. If the foundation is already in place, you can begin with the $297 Credit Builder.

§ 04 · Locale & Partners

Houston-based. Texas-built.

Houston, TX

Working in every Greater Houston county.

Harris, Fort Bend, Galveston, Brazoria, Montgomery. Mon–Fri, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CST.
Direct line: 713-485-5993.

Compliance

TX LLC formation, PIR, BOI — done correctly.

Texas Secretary of State filing, Comptroller Public Information Reports, Beneficial Ownership Information filings under the Corporate Transparency Act.

Partners

Real partners. Real disclosure.

CreditStrong Business Credit Builder, Houston SBDC, Houston Minority Supplier Development Council.

Some recommended partners (CreditStrong) are affiliate relationships. The recommendation order doesn't change.
§ 05 · Lately

Recently on the Businestry blog.

Pick a starting point

Begin where you actually are.

Not sure which? Book a free 15-minute consult.