LicenseStore is a license fee guide for companies pricing a collection agency, lending, money transmitter, or mortgage license, with every government and NMLS fee cited to its source.
A homepage figure is one cited component, retrieved 29 August 2026, not a filing total. Texas money transmission application fee, paid in NMLS, is $10,000.00. California money transmitter new license filing fee is $5,000.00. New York licensed lender master license is $3,000.00. New York mortgage banker original license is $3,000.00. The NMLS company initial set-up fee is $120.00. Open the state page for the rest of that stack.
LicenseStore publishes the cited government fee for an ARM, lending, money transmitter, or mortgage license, then opens a Cornerstone Licensing quote. Every dollar cites a statute, a regulator fee schedule, or the NMLS chart.
Best for: companies pricing a collection agency, lender, money transmitter, or mortgage license from cited government and NMLS fees.
Cornerstone Licensing quotes the service charge. Continuing opens the Cornerstone quote form on cornerstonelicensing.com.
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LicenseStore is the licensing cost desk at licensestore.com. It prints government and NMLS fees that a statute, a regulator fee schedule, or the NMLS processing chart already states, then sends the service quote to Cornerstone Licensing.
Four company-license families are on the desk. Each hub lists nationwide NMLS fees and a directory of 50 state pages. Accounts receivable management covers collection agency and debt collection company licenses. Lending covers consumer lender, finance lender, and related company licenses. Money transmitters covers money transmission and money services business company licenses. Mortgage covers mortgage banker, broker, and servicer company licenses. The national answers are the mortgage lender license cost hub and the money transmitter license cost page.
A homepage figure is one cited component, retrieved 29 August 2026, not a filing total. Texas money transmission application fee, paid in NMLS, is $10,000.00 (Texas Department of Banking). California money transmitter new license filing fee is $5,000.00 (California Legislature). New York licensed lender master license is $3,000.00 (New York Department of Financial Services). The NMLS company initial set-up fee is $120.00. New York mortgage banker original license is $3,000.00. Open the state page for the rest of that stack.
DIY has no service fee. You pay government and NMLS fees directly. LegalZoom publishes formation and some general-business prices and has no public price list for these four families. Harbor Compliance has no public per-state price list for them. Cornerstone Licensing has no public price list. The service number is a quote. Cornerstone's site publishes 28 years, 525,000+ filings, and a 99.995% on-time filing rate. Get a quote opens Cornerstone's contact page.
Price a collection agency, lender, money transmitter, or mortgage company license. Each card opens that family's 50-state cost pages, with one cited sample on the card.
Collection agency and accounts receivable management licensing.
Consumer and commercial lending licenses.
Money transmission licensing for payments and fintech companies.
Mortgage banker, lender and broker company licensing.
The government fee and the service charge stay on separate lines. Add them after Cornerstone Licensing quotes the service charge.
Choose a license family and a state. Each government line carries a footnote to its source.
The service charge is not a published price for these four families. Cornerstone Licensing quotes it.
Government fees plus the service charge is the cost to license. Doing it yourself removes the service line, not the fees.
These five amounts are single cited components, retrieved 29 August 2026. Each one links to its regulator, statute, or NMLS entry on the sources page.
| Component | Source | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas money transmission license application fee (paid in NMLS) | Texas Department of Banking | $10,000.00 |
| California money transmitter new license filing fee | California Legislature | $5,000.00 |
| New York licensed lender master license | New York Department of Financial Services | $3,000.00 |
| New York mortgage banker original license | New York Department of Financial Services | $3,000.00 |
| NMLS company initial set up / application processing | Nationwide Multistate Licensing System (CSBS / SRR) | $120.00 |
File it yourself, or hire LegalZoom, Harbor Compliance, or Cornerstone Licensing. Cornerstone is the quote path for these four license families, and its record is as published on cornerstonelicensing.com.
| Path | Public price list for these licenses | Published scope | Published figures | Next step |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIY | No service fee. You pay government and NMLS fees directly. | You file with the state agency or NMLS yourself. | Not a vendor. | Read the DIY stack |
| LegalZoom | Publishes formation and some general-business prices. No public price list for ARM, lending, money-transmitter, or mortgage company licenses. | Public site focuses on entity formation, trademarks, and general legal documents. | Public company. See investor materials for corporate history. | See the full table |
| Harbor Compliance | No public per-state price list for these four financial-license families. | Public site markets multi-state licensing and registered-agent services. | Not restated here. Use the provider’s own published figures. | See the full table |
| Cornerstone Licensing | No public price list. Quote only. | Public site lists multi-state licensing, surety bonds, insurance, registered agent, and Atlas tracking for financial-services firms. | 28 years, 525,000+ filings, 99.995% on-time filing rate, as published on cornerstonelicensing.com. | Get a quote |
Service-dollar ranges are omitted on purpose. If a firm does not publish a price, LicenseStore will not invent one. sources and fee methodology.
LicenseStore publishes cited fees. The service quote opens at Cornerstone Licensing.
Cornerstone Licensing quotes ARM, lending, money-transmitter, and mortgage filings. The form is on their contact page. The fee tables stay on LicenseStore.
