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Corporate Transparency Act in Limbo By A major shift in corporate compliance as the Fifth Circuit suspends CTA reporting requirements until April 2025. Discover why courts are split on constitutionality, what this means for your business, and how to navigate the uncertainty while staying prepared for potential changes. Essential reading for business owners and corporate leaders... Read More
Mission Statement vs Benefit Statement By
mission statement vs benefit statement
Both Public Benefit Corporations and Non-Profit Corporations require additional language on the Certificate of Incorporation, in the form of a Benefit Statement (for a Benefit Corporation) or a Mission Statement (for a Non-Profit Corporation). There are typically differences in the language in these two statements... Read More
Book Review - “The Art of the Deal” by Donald J. Trump By
The book, “The Art of the Deal,” combines stories from Donald Trump’s business endeavors with easily digestible marketing advice. Read our review today... Read More
Registered Series LLC Vs. Protected Series LLC By
Effective August 1, 2019, the Delaware Legislature amended the statute’s series LLC provisions. The amendments create a new type of “Registered Series,” but also allow series LLCs to continue as before, now called the Protected Series... Read More
Misconceptions About Incorporating a Company By
Misconceptions
Forming an LLC or corporation in Delaware is a lot easier than you think. Read about some of the most common misconceptions about Delaware formations... Read More
How to Close Your Delaware Company By
Are you closing your Delaware LLC or corporation? Do it by Dec. 31st! By filing your cancellation or dissolution by the end of the year, you’ll avoid having to pay the next year's franchise tax... Read More
9 Common Franchise Tax Filing Mistakes By
common franchise tax filing mistakes
Regardless of whether you're filling your taxes directly with the state of Delaware or using our secure online payment, keep these nine common mistakes in mind... Read More
Certificate of Formation and the Role of the Organizer By
Certificate of Formation and the Role of the Organizer
A Delaware LLC authorized person plays a role in the launch of the business. Read about the Certificate of Formation and an LLC organizer’s responsibilities... Read More
Calling and Holding a Board Meeting in a Delaware Corporation By
Learn about the rulings surrounding corporate board meetings and their relationship with the corporation’s bylaws. Read part 1 of our 2-part blog series today... Read More
What is a Certified B Corporation? By
what is a certified b corporation
B Lab is a non-profit corporation that certifies B Corporations—it offers a variety of support, varying from access to the Certified B Corp logo to introducing new Certified B companies to a large, lively community of other Certified B Corporations... Read More
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