Compliance
Corporate compliance is the steps a corporation takes to make sure its corporate veil cannot be pierced. In order to maintain compliance, a company must stay current on all its annual maintenance requirements. Learn more about corporate maintenance requirements here.
EIN vs ITIN: What's the Difference?
By
Brett Melson
Monday, March 2, 2026
There are many numbers that are used to identify ourselves and our corporations or LLCs, such as a Social Security number, driver's license number, passport number, DUNS number and EIN (Employer Identification Number).
Many business owners and employees wonder about the differences between the Federal Employer Tax ID number (EIN) and the individual taxpayer identification number (ITIN)... Read More
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There are many numbers that are used to identify ourselves and our corporations or LLCs, such as a Social Security number, driver's license number, passport number, DUNS number and EIN (Employer Identification Number).
Many business owners and employees wonder about the differences between the Federal Employer Tax ID number (EIN) and the individual taxpayer identification number (ITIN)... Read More
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New Regulations for Delaware Registered Agents
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Jarrod Melson, Esq.
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Recent amendments require Delaware registered agents to maintain a physical in-state office, eliminating virtual and mail-forwarding-only services... Read More
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Recent amendments require Delaware registered agents to maintain a physical in-state office, eliminating virtual and mail-forwarding-only services... Read More
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Beware Current and Coming State Law Corporate Transparency Requirements
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Jarrod Melson, Esq.
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Amendments to the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) limit its scope to non-U.S. companies. As a result, states are forming their own CTA-like regulations... Read More
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Amendments to the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) limit its scope to non-U.S. companies. As a result, states are forming their own CTA-like regulations... Read More
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SEC Staff Cuts Deepen and are Likely to Continue
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Jarrod Melson, Esq.
Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Nearly 20% of the SEC's staff has left the agency since January 2025, with over 12% taking buyouts. Combined with an extended federal hiring freeze, restrictive hiring policies, and planned office closures, these staffing reductions will significantly impact the SEC's enforcement and inspection capabilities... Read More
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Nearly 20% of the SEC's staff has left the agency since January 2025, with over 12% taking buyouts. Combined with an extended federal hiring freeze, restrictive hiring policies, and planned office closures, these staffing reductions will significantly impact the SEC's enforcement and inspection capabilities... Read More
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The Slow Unwind of the CFPB
By
Jarrod Melson, Esq.
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Attorney Jarrod Melson examines the court battles, DC Circuit ruling, and implications for financial services regulation and consumer protection after the CFPB closure under the Trump administration... Read More
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Attorney Jarrod Melson examines the court battles, DC Circuit ruling, and implications for financial services regulation and consumer protection after the CFPB closure under the Trump administration... Read More
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Why the Corporate Transparency Act Likely Doesn’t Affect You
By
Logan Donovan
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Many international clients forming U.S. entities are unsure how the Corporate Transparency Act applies to them. The good news: most are likely exempt, and no immediate action is required. This article clears up the confusion... Read More
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Many international clients forming U.S. entities are unsure how the Corporate Transparency Act applies to them. The good news: most are likely exempt, and no immediate action is required. This article clears up the confusion... Read More
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Confirming Your Company EIN
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Justin Damiani
Monday, May 19, 2025
Obtaining your company EIN is an essential step towards starting your new business. Here are a few necessary documents needed to complete the process... Read More
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Obtaining your company EIN is an essential step towards starting your new business. Here are a few necessary documents needed to complete the process... Read More
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FinCEN Eliminates BOI Reporting Requirements for Domestic Companies
By
Jonathan Wilson
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
FinCEN eliminates Corporate Transparency Act BOI reporting requirements for domestic companies. Learn what this means for your business compliance obligations and next steps for both U.S. and foreign entities... Read More
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FinCEN eliminates Corporate Transparency Act BOI reporting requirements for domestic companies. Learn what this means for your business compliance obligations and next steps for both U.S. and foreign entities... Read More
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Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Update
By
Logan Donovan
Monday, March 3, 2025
Learn about the latest BOI reporting deadline changes under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). FinCEN extended deadlines after a court ruling. Get expert help now!.. Read More
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Learn about the latest BOI reporting deadline changes under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). FinCEN extended deadlines after a court ruling. Get expert help now!.. Read More
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A Fundamental Change Affecting All Federal Regulations
By
Brett Melson
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
The 2024 Supreme Court decision to overturn the Chevron doctrine allows courts, not federal agencies, to interpret ambiguous laws. Learn more in our blog... Read More
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The 2024 Supreme Court decision to overturn the Chevron doctrine allows courts, not federal agencies, to interpret ambiguous laws. Learn more in our blog... Read More
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