People will tell you CA still makes you pay the $800 as a CA resident with an out-of-state LLC. That is, if the FTC discovers you are operating in California.

People will tell you CA still makes you pay the $800 as a CA resident with an out-of-state LLC. That is, if the FTC discovers you are operating in California. A different friend has had 3 out-of-state LLC's over the last 6 years without CA discovering the fact mentioned above.