Registered agent price traps (2026)
Mainstay Filing is $149 in year 1 and $149 at renewal. These providers charge more after the first year.
| Provider | Year 1 | Renewal | Jump |
|---|---|---|---|
| FreeRegisteredAgent.com | $0 | $129 | +$129 |
| ZenBusiness | $99 | $199 | +$100 |
| Harbor Compliance | $99 | $159 | +$60 |
| Launch Registered Agent | $34.99 | $48.99 | +$14 |
Prices read October 2026.