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Starting an LLC in Minnesota: what you should know first

Filing a Minnesota LLC costs $155. The Annual Renewal costs $0 a year. Our pick is Mainstay Filing; $752 covers three years.

By kind of owner

Side hustle
Quiet-year cost: $199 in year 2 with Mainstay Filing, including the $0 state report in that year.
Online business
Office required registered agent. Every Minnesota LLC keeps a registered office at an actual office location in Minnesota; a P.O. box by itself is not accepted.
Startup
Filing: Articles of Organization with the Minnesota Secretary of State. Write the operating agreement before you open the bank account.
First-time owner
Report due: December 31.

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Mainstay Filing: $354 in year 1 including the $155 filing fee, $199 in year 2.

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