Why? It's not as though someone goes from no-understanding-whatsoever to complete-mastery. I remember when I decided to form an LLC the next step was do decide

Why? It's not as though someone goes from no-understanding-whatsoever to complete-mastery. I remember when I decided to form an LLC the next step was do decide which state to do it in--specifically, whether to do it in Delaware or my home state. Cost and convenience (what this article is about) was a consideration. Then after I decided to do it in my home state, I needed to decide whether to a) do it myself, b) use an online service, or c) use a local attorney. That meant more reading on that particular question. And so on...