Volume Three
The Companies.
How SkyMining LLC and JDBuilders LLC come into being — on paper, in law, and as containers for the work ahead.
A limited liability company is a strange kind of object. It is not a person, but the law treats it like one. It is not a building, but it has an address. It does not have a heartbeat, but it can sign a contract, own a truck, hold a bank account, and outlive the day it was formed. The whole point of forming one is to make a clean line between the person and the work — so that what happens to the company stays at the company, and what is yours stays yours.
This volume forms two companies at once, because the two sides of the work in this manual are different in nature. SkyMining LLC is the holding side — the home for cryptocurrency, investments, and any future mining or technology projects. JDBuilders LLC is the operating side — the home for any construction, contracting, or building work, where licensing, insurance, and customer contracts live. Keeping the two separate means a problem on one side does not bleed into the other.
What this volume contains
The volume is split into four short sections. The first compares Missouri and Arizona honestly — what each state actually costs, what it actually demands, and what kind of legal protection it actually provides. The second and third sections form each LLC, with draft articles, a draft operating agreement, and a step-by-step EIN application. The fourth section is the calmest of all — an hour-by-hour plan for the day you actually click submit.
- III · 1Missouri vs Arizona· ReadyA side-by-side comparison of the two states under consideration — fees, paperwork, registered-agent rules, asset protection, and ongoing obligations.
- III · 2SkyMining LLC — formation brief· ReadyRecommended home state, draft Articles of Organization, draft Operating Agreement, and the EIN application walkthrough.
- III · 3JDBuilders LLC — formation brief· ReadySame set of artifacts, tuned for a contracting business: licensing notes, contractor-specific clauses, and tax handling.
- III · 4Filing Day — the careful checklist· ReadyAn hour-by-hour plan for the day you actually click submit — what to read aloud, what to keep, what to do next.