An Apostille is necessary to legalize a document for international use in countries that are part of the Hague Apostille Convention. This is typically required for birth certificates, marriage certificates, diplomas, or corporate documents used in legal matters. What is
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Are There Penalties for Not Filing an Annual Report?
Many businesses and small business owners view filing annual reports as a burdensome chore accompanied by an additional fee. However, these reports are crucial repositories of essential contact and corporate information for business operations. The requirements for annual or biennial
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Canada Joins the Hague. Will this Simplify International Legal processes & Document Verification?
Canada Joins the Hague! Canada recently took a significant step to simplify cross-border legal processes by joining the Hague Convention. This decision holds valuable benefits for businesses and individuals engaged in international activities, offering streamlined solutions for document recognition and
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Understanding the Importance of Sales Tax Registration for Your Business
The importance of sales tax registration cannot be understated. Since the South Dakota vs. Wayfair decision, the landscape for multistate sellers has significantly changed. The rules for sales tax nexus have been rewritten, and companies that previously did not have
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What common business licenses must companies have?
Getting a business license is often an overlooked process when forming your business. We know that companies need to create a legal entity within their state or local jurisdiction, obtain an Employer Identification Number (EIN/Tax ID), and complete any other
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NEW ANNUAL DUE DATE for filing Reports of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR)
In December 2016, final regulations were passed by the IRS requiring foreign-owned US Disregarded Entities, ex. LLC’s, to file an information return, Form 5472, with the IRS. Prior to this change only US entities or foreign corporations, who are engaged
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