Two Things in Your Life Run on Quarters. One Costs $149, One Costs $25.

We are not a neutral party here. Wisconsin Registered Agent.co sits in the registered agent seat for Wisconsin companies at $99 annually, and yours is a seat we want. Everything attributed to Swyft Filings below is their own published pricing as of July 2026, quoted straight.

Formation Is Their Craft and They Do It Cleanly

Swyft Filings organizes entities well. The intake asks the right questions, the packages are explained in language a first-time owner can follow, and the process has been repeated enough times that the rough edges are gone. If they filed your articles, that part of the transaction was probably fine.

No complaint there. The complaint is about a billing unit.

Wisconsin's Quarter Costs $25. Swyft's Quarter Costs $149.

Here is a coincidence worth sitting with for a moment, because Wisconsin businesses end up with two quarterly rhythms in their life and the difference between them is instructive.

Wisconsin does not give every company the same annual report deadline. Yours lands on whichever day closes the quarter your LLC's anniversary sits in, so the entire state files on one of four dates: March 31, June 30, September 30, or December 31. The DFI mails notice roughly 60 to 90 days ahead. The report costs $25 filed online. Once a year, one quarter, twenty five dollars.

Swyft Filings also thinks in quarters. Its registered agent price is $149, and the unit attached to that number is not a year. Four charges land inside twelve months, which annualizes to roughly $596, the highest effective yearly figure among the services we priced for Wisconsin, with no opening discount to soften it.

So one quarterly obligation in your life produces a $25 filing you make yourself, and the other produces a $149 invoice for having somebody hold an address. Nothing about this is concealed and the billing interval is stated where you can find it. But quarterly pricing works on the reader in a specific way: $149 sounds like a modest sum, $596 sounds like a decision, and both descriptions point at one identical withdrawal from one identical bank account.

	Swyft Filings	Wisconsin Registered Agent.co
Number on the page	$149	$99
What that number covers	Three months	Twelve months
Twelve months, actual	About $596	$99
Times billed per year	Four	One

The Annual Version

Our whole arrangement fits in a short list.

• $99 a year for the appointment, renewing at $99, with nothing above it
• Our Wisconsin registered office on the DFI record so your address is not in a public search
• Court documents scanned on the day of service, posted to your portal, announced by email, never billed as an extra
• The rest of the mail, the correspondence that is not a lawsuit, scanned at $15 apiece, stated here rather than on a later invoice
• A reminder built around which of the four quarters your report closes in
• Everything we have ever accepted for you, stored and downloadable

$99 is low. It is not the lowest, because BetterLegal advertises $90, and we would rather hand you that fact than let you catch us withholding it. The defensible claim is that our figure sits near the bottom of what gets published for this state, arrives once instead of four times, and is identical at every renewal.

One Form 13 Stops the Fourth Invoice

Wisconsin moves an appointment on a single document, Form 13, which is what DFI calls its statement of change. It lands at the corporate and consumer services division, costs $10 through the online filing system or $25 on the mailed paper version, and asks a handful of questions: your entity's name and DFI number, who is taking over, where the registered office will be, that agent's email, and their consent. Swyft does not sign it, is not notified by it, and cannot slow it down.

Do it inside your current paid quarter rather than at the edge of one. Enroll here, file Form 13 with our Wisconsin details while Swyft is still the agent of record, then check the department's entity search until the agent line shows our name. Cancel after that, not before. Wisconsin expects the seat filled continuously, the department's records do not update the instant you submit, and the days between a cancellation and a posted filing are days your public record points somewhere nobody is watching. Overlapping a week is free. The alternative is not.

The complete walkthrough sits on our change of agent page.

Four charges become one. Do the multiplication first, then decide.

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