Business Changes & Closures
Update, amend, or formally close your Wisconsin business entity.
State: Wisconsin Updated: March 2026
Amendment Filing — $79
Update your business information on file with the Wisconsin DFI. Common amendments include:
- Business name change
- Registered agent change
- Principal office address change
- Management structure change (member-managed to manager-managed or vice versa)
- Adding or removing members/managers
We prepare and file Articles of Amendment on your behalf. The Wisconsin state filing fee is included in the price.
Process
- Tell us what needs to change
- We prepare the amendment
- Filed with WI DFI
- Updated documents delivered to your portal
Timeline: We prioritize every amendment and work to get it processed as quickly as possible.
EIN Update / Responsible Party Change — $49
Required within 60 days of any change in the person who controls, manages, or directs the entity. Common triggers include:
- Member joins or leaves the LLC
- Ownership transfer
- Management change
- New officer appointed
There is no IRS fee for this filing. We prepare and mail the form to the IRS on your behalf.
Important: The IRS requires this update within 60 days of the change. Failure to update can result in the wrong person receiving sensitive IRS correspondence.
Certificate of Good Standing — $39
An official certification from the Wisconsin DFI confirming your entity is properly registered and in compliance. Common uses include:
- Opening a bank account
- Applying for a business loan
- Entering contracts
- Registering to do business in another state (foreign qualification)
- Applying for licenses or permits
The Wisconsin state fee is included. Delivered to your portal as a certified digital document.
Dissolution / Withdrawal Filing — $99
Formally close your business entity with the state. We handle three scenarios:
- LLC Dissolution — Articles of Dissolution filed with DFI ($20 state fee included)
- Corporation Dissolution — Articles of Dissolution filed with DFI ($40 state fee included)
- Foreign Entity Withdrawal — Statement of Withdrawal for entities registered in Wisconsin but formed in another state
Requirements before dissolving:
- Entity must be in good standing
- All annual reports must be current
- Outstanding state fees and taxes must be paid
Process
- We verify your entity is in good standing
- We prepare the dissolution/withdrawal documents
- Filed with WI DFI
- Confirmation delivered to your portal
Warning: Dissolution is permanent. Once your entity is dissolved, it is removed from active status with the DFI. Reinstatement is possible but involves additional fees ($100) and requirements. Make sure all business obligations are settled before proceeding.