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How to Start an LLC in New Jersey: 2025 Guide
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Rick Mak

How to Start an LLC in New Jersey: $0 + $100 State Fee (2026)

Forming an LLC in New Jersey means filing a Certificate of Formation with the New Jersey Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services, with online filings clearing in 2 to 3 business days. Every New Jersey LLC must name a registered agent with a physical street address in the state. An annual report is due on the last day of the formation month for $75. No US citizenship or residency is required to own one.

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How to Start an LLC in Tennessee: 2025 Guide
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Rick Mak

How to Start an LLC in Tennessee: $0 + $300 min State Fee (2026)

Forming an LLC in Tennessee costs $300 minimum to file Articles of Organization with the Tennessee Secretary of State, calculated at $50 per member and capped at $3,000. Every Tennessee LLC must name a registered agent with a physical street address in the state. An annual report is due between January 1 and April 1 starting at $300, and Tennessee levies franchise and excise tax. No US citizenship or residency is required to own one.

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How to Start an LLC in New Hampshire: 2025 Guide
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Rick Mak

How to Start an LLC in New Hampshire: $0 + $100 State Fee (2026)

Forming an LLC in New Hampshire costs $100 by mail to file a Certificate of Formation with the New Hampshire Secretary of State, or $102 online. Every New Hampshire LLC must name a registered agent with a physical street address in the state. An annual report is due April 1 for $100. New Hampshire levies a Business Profits Tax and a Business Enterprise Tax. No US citizenship or residency is required to own one.

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Rick Mak

How to Start an LLC in New York: $0 + $200 State Fee (2026)

Forming an LLC in New York costs $200 to file Articles of Organization (Form DOS-1336-f) with the New York Department of State. Every New York LLC must designate the Secretary of State as agent for service of process. A Biennial Statement is due every two years for $9. New York also requires new LLCs to publish formation notices in two newspapers. No US citizenship or residency is required to own one.

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How to Start an LLC in Maine: 2025 Guide
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Rick Mak

How to Start an LLC in Maine: $0 + $175 State Fee (2026)

Forming an LLC in Maine costs $175 to file a Certificate of Formation with the Maine Secretary of State, plus a $3 online fee. Every Maine LLC must name a registered agent with a physical street address in the state. An annual report is due June 1 for $85. Online filings submitted before 5pm Eastern are processed the same day, while mail filings take 25 to 30 business days. No US citizenship or residency is required to own one.

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Rick Mak

How Much Does an LLC Cost in Texas? 2026 Fees

A Texas LLC costs $300 to form with the Texas Secretary of State. Texas charges no annual report fee, and an LLC with annualized total revenue at or below $2,650,000 owes no franchise tax for reports due in 2026 and 2027. Every Texas LLC must still file a Public Information Report or Ownership Information Report with the Texas Comptroller by 15 May each year, and a late report costs $50. For most small LLCs the total state cost is $300 in year one and $0 a year after that.

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