16 MAY. 2024 · 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 requirements are overwhelming for some business owners and whether the government will be aggressively penalizing businesses that do not comply correctly. For more information and resources: https://www.wolterskluwer.com/en/solutions/ct-corporation/resources/corporate-transparency-act-resources 

9 MAY. 2024 · 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.    The Corporate Transparency Act is the most significant piece of federal legislation impacting business in more than a century, and the key provision requiring businesses to submit beneficial ownership information begins this year. So what do law firms need to know about the CTA and the type of help their clients will need and expect?   In this episode, Ross Aronowitz, Vice President and Head of Law Firms Segments at CT Corporation, details the concerns and challenges facing law firms related to the CTA, how to address them effectively, and why helping businesses comply with the new law could be a fantastic opportunity for law firms.  For more information and resources: https://www.wolterskluwer.com/en/solutions/ct-corporation/resources/corporate-transparency-act-resources 

2 MAY. 2024 · 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 is exempt. For additional information and resources: https://www.wolterskluwer.com/en/solutions/ct-corporation/resources/corporate-transparency-act-resources

25 ABR. 2024 · 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.com/en/solutions/ct-corporation/resources/corporate-transparency-act-resources

2 ABR. 2024 · 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/beneficial-ownership-information

23 MAR. 2023 · 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-entities https://www.wolterskluwer.com/en/solutions/ct-corporation/business-entity-dissolution-or-withdrawal

17 NOV. 2022 · Engineering firms must navigate a number of government regulations, and that includes obtaining a business license. CT Corporation's Hans Howk walks us through the regulatory environment for engineering businesses, what the process for getting a business license looks like, and the significant consequences for non-compliance. For more information and resources: https://www.wolterskluwer.com/en/expert-insights/business-license-pitfalls-for-architecture-and-engineering-companies

7 NOV. 2022 · Before you start building your architecture business, make sure you have the proper licensing and other compliance in place. CT Corporation Content Management Associate Claire Corbin explains what you need to do to acquire your license, some of the rules you need to follow when naming your business, what the penalties are for non-licensure, and much more. For additional information and resources: https://www.wolterskluwer.com/en/expert-insights/architecture-firm-business-licensing-and-other-legal-requirements

11 OCT. 2022 · In late September, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, or FinCEN, finally released specifics on how small businesses need to comply with a new reporting rule through the Corporate Transparency Act. CT Corporation Publications Attorney Sandra Feldman explains what information the government requires, which businesses are exempt, and when you need to have all of your information submitted. For addition information, please visit: https://www.wolterskluwer.com/en/expert-insights/fincen-issues-final-rule-implementing-the-reporting-requirements-of-the-corporate-transparency-act

22 SEP. 2022 · In our most recent podcast, we walked through all the steps needed to select and establish a name for your corporation of LLC. But sometimes it becomes necessary to change the business name. CT Corporation Publications Attorney Sandra Feldman shares some reasons businesses seek a name change, steps to take before making a formal change, how to make it official, and what sort of compliance is required afterwards. For additional information and resources, please visit: https://www.wolterskluwer.com/en/solutions/ct-corporation/business-naming