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The compliance maze shouldn't be your problem.
But for most small business owners, it is. Here's what that looks like.
The Google Rabbit Hole
You've spent hours digging through outdated PDFs on your county website. Half the links are broken. The other half contradict each other. You still don't know if you're even allowed to operate.
Lawyers Are a Luxury
A simple zoning question shouldn't cost $300/hr. But winging it could mean a fine, a shutdown, or starting over. There has to be a better way.
Rules Change Without Warning
Your city updated its cottage food rules last spring. You found out when it almost cost you your license. Staying current shouldn't be a full-time job.
Just ask. RegPulse figures out the rest.
Set your location once. Then chat like you're texting the one person in city hall who actually wants to help you.
Portland, OR · Home Food Business
Yes — with a few conditions. Under Oregon's Cottage Food Law, you can sell jam and other shelf-stable products directly to consumers without a commercial kitchen license, as long as your gross annual sales stay under the state limit.
Your Checklist
This is informational, not legal advice. Verify directly with the Oregon Department of Agriculture before operating.
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How We Compare
Why Small Businesses Choose RegPulse
Hyper-local accuracy (city + county)
AI fills real government forms
Renewal reminders
Compliance Health Score
Ongoing rule change alerts
Price for ongoing use
Best for
| Feature | RegPulse | LegalZoom | MyCorporation | Generic AI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyper-local accuracy (city + county) | Excellent | Limited | Limited | Poor |
| AI fills real government forms | Yes | Limited / Extra cost | No | No |
| Renewal reminders | Yes | No | No | No |
| Compliance Health Score | Yes | No | No | No |
| Ongoing rule change alerts | Coming soon | No | No | No |
| Price for ongoing use | $29/mo ($19 for first 100) | $79–$299+ per service | High per filing | Free but unreliable |
| Best for | Running the business daily | Forming the business | Forming the business | Quick generic answers |
RegPulse is built for small businesses that need to stay compliant every day, not just file paperwork once.
Social Proof
What Early Users Are Saying
“I had no idea I needed a separate county health permit on top of my city mobile vendor license. RegPulse caught it in two minutes. Saved me from a shutdown during my busiest weekend.”
Marcus T.
Food Truck Owner · Chicago, IL
“Cottage food rules are different in every county and they change constantly. RegPulse told me exactly which labels and permits I needed — and sent me a reminder when my annual registration was due.”
Sarah K.
Home Baker · Austin, TX
“I'd been selling on Etsy for two years and had no idea I owed city business tax on top of state sales tax. RegPulse walked me through the exact filings for my zip code. Total game changer.”
Priya M.
Etsy Seller · Portland, OR
“RegPulse is like having a compliance expert in your pocket. I used to dread the "am I actually legal?" question every time I took on a new client. Now I just check RegPulse.”
Devon R.
Freelance Designer · Nashville, TN
Testimonials are representative of expected user experiences. Individual results may vary.
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Instant Local Answers
Ask about permits, licenses, zoning, health codes, or labor rules — for your exact city and business type. No generic answers. No outdated PDFs.
Personalized Checklists
Get a step-by-step compliance checklist built for your business, with direct links to official forms, filing deadlines, and fee amounts.
Document Review
Upload a lease, vendor contract, or permit application. RegPulse flags potential issues, explains the jargon, and tells you what to ask before you sign.
Law Change Alerts (coming soon)
Coming soon: we will tell you when a rule that affects your business changes. Not live yet.
Honest, Sourced Answers
Every answer includes the relevant law, ordinance, or regulation it's based on — so you can verify yourself. And we always flag when you need a real attorney.
Pricing
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- 20 AI questions a day plus form previews
- Fill forms and see a preview. Download needs Pro.
- 3 free chats as a guest. Sign up free for 20 questions a day.
- City & state permit guidance
- Auto-saved compliance checklist
- Renewal reminders by email
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Founding price: $19/mo, locked for life. For the first 100 customers.
or $190/year (2 months free). After the first 100 customers: $29/month. Multi-location: $12 per location/month, $49 minimum.
For growing small businesses
- Download your filled forms, 200 questions a day
- Renewal reminders by email before your license is due
- Saved business profiles with a compliance score
- PDF export of your checklist
- Document check: upload a permit or letter and get a summary
- Renewal paperwork help ($49 add-on)
- Rule change alerts (coming soon)
Multi-location
$49 a month minimum. That covers your first 4 locations.
- Everything in Pro
- One account for all your locations
- Each location gets its own checklist and reminders
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Compliance shouldn't keep you up at night.
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- Know your compliance score before an inspector does.
- Never miss a permit renewal — automated reminders keep you covered.
- Get alerted when local rules change, before they affect your business.
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