Tag: Corporate Transparency Act

• Navigating Transparency Through the Holidays: Unwrapping the Corporate Transparency Act, Part 3

  

  The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) defines “beneficial ownership” as an individual with substantial control or holding 25%+ ownership in a reporting company. Compliance involves filing reports within set time frames, with ongoing obligations and strict penalties for noncompliance. FinCEN authorizes specific entities to access reported information, with stringent safeguards in place. Noncompliance can result in…

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  December 21, 2023

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• Navigating Transparency Through the Holidays: Unwrapping the Corporate Transparency Act, Part 2:

  

  Reporting companies play a crucial role under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), shouldering the responsibility of providing accurate “beneficial ownership information” (BOI). Compliance involves detailed reporting of legal names, business addresses, state of formation, and taxpayer identification numbers. Understanding CTA applicability and seeking legal guidance are vital for navigating compliance effectively.

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  December 21, 2023

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• Navigating Transparency Through the Holidays: Unwrapping the Corporate Transparency Act, Part I

  

  The Corporate Transparency Act, part of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020, aims to enhance transparency by requiring around 30 million small businesses to report their ownership details. A final rule has been issued to guide businesses on compliance, as violations carry civil and criminal penalties. Businesses are advised to educate themselves, review the final…

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  December 21, 2023

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