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.
Update on Russia-related sanctions and how they may affect you
By
Rick Bell
Tuesday, May 24, 2022

On May 8, 2022 the U.S. Department of the Treasury released sanctions related to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Our founder and chairman Rick Bell provides more information on what that means for our ability to provide services to Russian clients...
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Delaware State File Number: What It Is & How It's Used
By
Michael Bell
Tuesday, March 22, 2022

When you form a company in Delaware, you will receive a Delaware state file number. This number identifies your company and only your company...
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How to Register a Delaware Company in New York
By
Devin Scott
Monday, March 14, 2022
If you want your Delaware company to operate in NY, you need to file for Foreign Qualification and keep your company compliant in both states...
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Get a Delaware Certificate of Good Standing on the Same-Day
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Jeff Winslow
Monday, February 7, 2022

Harvard has made changes to their processing of Delaware Certificate of Good Standing Orders. You can now get a certified copy in the same-business day if ordered by 1:00 p.m. EST...
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How to Get an ITIN Number
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Brett Melson
Tuesday, January 25, 2022

The term “ITIN” stands for Individual Tax Identification Number. Any person who needs a tax identification number but is not eligible to obtain a Social Security Number can apply for an ITIN. An ITIN is easy to identify, as it always begins with the number “9.”..
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How to Register to Do Business in California
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Andrew Millman
Tuesday, November 30, 2021

How exactly do you determine whether or not your company is technically “doing business” in California? This may seem like an easy question, but it is a difficult one for business owners who may be on the hook for more taxes. In this article, learn basic questions to determine whether or not you are ‘doing business’ in California...
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What Is a DUNS Number Used For?
By
Devin Scott
Tuesday, November 16, 2021

You may be wondering what a DUNS number is used for. Here's a breakdown of what it is, plus why you may need one for your company...
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Things to Consider When Using a Symbol or Punctuation in a Legal Business Name
By
Brett Melson
Monday, November 15, 2021

Because of system limitations, the IRS will not recognize some symbols and punctuation in your business entity name, including some that are allowed by the Delaware Division of Corporations. Find out which symbols and punctuation are permissible according to the IRS and the State of Delaware and understand your options when considering a company name that includes a special character, symbol or punctuation not recognized by the IRS...
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Forming a Delaware Company as a Non-Resident
By
Jeff Winslow
Monday, November 8, 2021

You are not required to live in (or even visit) Delaware to form your company within the state. Delaware’s Corporate Law structure does not impose restrictions on ownership or management of a Delaware company by a non-resident of the United States...
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Virginia Registration for a Delaware LLC
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Devin Scott
Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Each state has different requirements for Foreign Qualification. Virginia, like most states, has an application process and a state fee for Virginia registration for a Delaware LLC. The state of Virginia also requires additional documentation from your Delaware LLC...
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