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.

Corporate Transparency Act in Limbo, Part 2 By Brett Melson Monday, January 27, 2025 CTAWith the Corporate Transparency Act being appealed on multiple levels, it’s important to prepare for every outcome. Learn more about the CTA appeals... Read More
What is a NAICS Code? By Kathleen Heffernan Tuesday, January 21, 2025 NAICS codes classify businesses based on the product or service that they provide. Learn more about NAICS codes and how to apply for one in our blog... Read More
Understanding FinCEN's Inactive Company Definition By Brett Melson Tuesday, August 13, 2024 Confused about FinCEN's BOI reporting requirements? Learn the 6 key criteria that define an inactive company exempt from filing. Don't risk penalties - discover if your business qualifies and get expert guidance on ensuring compliance with the Corporate Transparency Act... Read More
How to Register a Delaware Company in New York By Devin Scott Monday, April 22, 2024 register a delaware company in nyIf you want your Delaware company to operate in NY, you need to file for Foreign Qualification and keep your company compliant in both states... Read More
How to Register to Do Business in California By Andrew Millman Monday, March 18, 2024 how to register a business in californiaHow 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... Read More
Delaware State File Number: What It Is & How It's Used By Michael Bell Saturday, December 30, 2023 questions about the delaware state file numberWhen you form a company in Delaware, you will receive a Delaware state file number. This number identifies your company and only your company... Read More
Where Is My Business Located? By Rick Bell Monday, May 29, 2023 where is my business located?We explain what to tell the IRS if your company does not have an actual physical location or address | Where Is My Business Located?.. Read More
Forming a Delaware Company as a Non-Resident By Rick Bell Monday, April 24, 2023 Forming a Delaware Company as a Non-ResidentYou 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... Read More
Virginia Registration for a Delaware LLC By Devin Scott Monday, April 10, 2023 Virginia LLC registration for a Delaware LLCEach 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... Read More
Things to Consider When Using a Symbol or Punctuation in a Legal Business Name By Brett Melson Monday, March 6, 2023 Things to consider when naming your companyBecause 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... Read More