Expert Insights has a podcast series on helping business leaders understand how to comply with the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and its Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements.   Organizations throughout the U.S. are studying what they must do to be in compliance with the federal requirements outlined in the CTA. In addition, New York has its own rules for reporting beneficial ownership information. So how much similarity is there between the CTA and the New York regulations and what additional rules do you need to comply with in the Empire State? CT Corpor ..read more

Expert Insights has a podcast series on helping business leaders understand how to comply with the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and its Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements.   The Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, or FinCEN, recently issued new guidance on whether dissolved businesses still need to file BOI reports. It seems like a simple question but the answer can vary depending on the details of your dissolution. CT Corporation Publications Attorney Sandra Feldman helps us sort it all out. For more information and resou ..read more

Expert Insights has a podcast series on helping business leaders understand how to comply with the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and its Beneficial Ownership Information reporting requirements.  There are multiple ways to submit beneficial ownership information in compliance with the Corporate Transparency Act. To help ease any concerns about sending the information, the government is offering the option to enter the data through a FinCEN ID. CT Corporation Publications Attorney Sandra Feldman explains how the FinCEN ID works, the advantages of using it, and some reasons you might wa ..read more

Expert Insights has a podcast series on helping business leaders understand how to comply with the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and its Beneficial Ownership Information reporting requirements.   Because compliance with the CTA begins this year, millions of businesses are dealing with the reporting requirements for the first time. Which businesses need to provide Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) and which ones are exempt? For those that do need to report, what information do they need to provide? How soon do they need to provide it? And where can business owners turn for he ..read more

Expert Insights has a podcast series on helping business leaders understand how to comply with the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and its Beneficial Ownership Information reporting requirements.  In this episode, George May, Vice President of Small Business Segment at CT Corporation, walks us through which entities need to comply with the CTA and which ones are exempt, the reporting challenges unique to startups, how best to protect the sensitive information of beneficial owners, and why the smartest move is to comply as soon as possible. For more information and resources ..read more

Expert Insights has a podcast series on helping business leaders understand how to comply with the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and its Beneficial Ownership Information reporting requirements.     In March, a federal judge in Alabama declared the CTA unconstitutional. So does this mean that non-exempt businesses are no longer required to comply? Absolutely not. CT Corporation Associate Director of Government Relations Mike Powell joins us to explain the court ruling and why it actually impacts very few businesses.  Powell also addresses concerns that the reporting req ..read more

Expert Insights has a podcast series on helping business leaders understand how to comply with the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and its Beneficial Ownership Information reporting requirements. In this episode, we examine compliance requirements for investment funds. CT Corporation Major and Strategic Accounts Associate Director Danielle Bennett explains what information investment funds need to report and when they need to report it. She also addresses privacy concerns when submitting sensitive information, how to start a process for reporting, and how to determine if your investment fund ..read more

Expert Insights has a podcast series on helping business leaders understand how to comply with the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), and specifically, how to file Beneficial Ownership Information reports. We begin by examining whether your business is exempt from this requirement. Today, CT Corporation Vice President and Head of Corporations Domingo Vazquez explains which entities qualify for exemptions, with a special focus on large operating companies, subsidiaries of exempt companies, and inactive entities.   For more information and resources:  https://www.wolterskluwer.co ..read more

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is now in effect and tens of millions of business owners are required to comply with it by filing Beneficial Ownership Information reports. But which businesses need to file these reports and which ones are exempt? What information must be submitted to comply with the CTA? And why might a third party provider be a good way to ensure you are in compliance? CT Corporation Publications Attorney Sandra Feldman has those answers and many more in our new podcast. For additional information and resources: https://www.wolterskluwer.com/en/solutions/ct-corporation ..read more

Dissolution is not a topic many business owners like to think about, but if the time comes, it's important to know what to expect. In this edition, CT Corporation Account Manager Mike Enright explains the different types of dissolution and how to approach that decision as a corporation or an LLC. He also walks us through the formal steps of dissolution in most states and what information you'll need to complete the process. For additional information and resources, please visit: https://www.wolterskluwer.com/en/expert-insights/the-administrative-dissolution-and-reinstatement-of-business-enti ..read more