<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2pZgbU_1H3GtlFx00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2pZgbU_1H3GtlFx00" width="1077" height="1358" ></figure>A Jackson business owner is urging fellow LLC owners to read mailed filing notices carefully after nearly paying $175 for a service he says he did not need.“It looked legitimate, and I almost paid it, but I recalled completing this filing online months ago for $78,” the reader told TLS.The mailing is headed “2026 Annual Registration Instruction Form” and “FINAL NOTICE,” with a New Jersey outline and a request to respond by November 20. But the fine print identifies Next Step Filings as a commercial filing service, not a government agency, and says owners can file directly with the state for $75.New Jersey’s Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services lists the annual-report filing fee for an LLC as $75. The state also cautions that private filing solicitations can appear official, and says it does not authorize mailed solicitations for private business service providers.The $175 mailing is an offer from a private service, not a state bill.LLC owners should check their filing status through New Jersey’s official business website before paying a mailed solicitation. The annual report remains a real state requirement, generally due on the last day of the business’s formation anniversary month, not on a single statewide deadline for every business.</div></body>

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A Jackson business owner is urging fellow LLC owners to read mailed filing notices carefully after nearly paying $175 for a service he says he did not need. “It looked legitimate, and I almost paid it, but I recalled completing this filing online months ago for $78,” the reader told TLS.

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A Jackson business owner is urging fellow LLC owners to read mailed filing notices carefully after nearly paying $175 for a service he says he did not need

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