The Office of Advocacy of the U.S. Small Business Administration recently released the Small Business and Micro Business Lending in the United States, for Data Years 2003-2004 study. This annual report ranks top state lenders for loans under $1 million (small business) and $100,000 (micro business). In addition to providing a state-by-state ranking of business-friendly banks and Bank Holding Companies…
Why is choosing a registered agent important? It’s important because they are responsible for taking receipt of the legal and tax documents, notices of litigation, franchise tax forms and annual reports. State laws require corporations or limited liability cooperatives to appoint a registered agent in the states where they are formed, especially if they themselves are based out of state….
Recently I came across ad on internet: FREE REGISTERED AGENT SERVICE(aka: Resident Agent service)FOR YOUR ALASKA, CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, FLORIDA, IDAHO, KANSAS, NEVADA OR OREGON CORPORATE ENTITY! Sounds pretty good! Right? I was too wondering who is offering registered agent service for free. So I visited the website and read the fine print saying: … will provide your first…
We are getting emails like this all the time… I set up a Nevada Corporation about 9 months ago. I went through another company related to Stores Online. No doubt I paid way too much and continue to pay to much. I am wondering if I can change my resident agent to you and save some money. Yes, you can…
Fortune Magazine recently released their 2005 list of States which have the most Fortune 1000 Companies. The top three states, with over one-third of America’s largest corporations, include California, Texas and New York. California tops the list as home to 110 Fortune 1000 companies including Hewlett-Packard, Intel, Sun, Cisco, Oracle Apple, and Walt Disney. Oil giants ChevronTexaco, Calpine, and Occidental…
With two legislative committees in the Maryland revisiting the bills introduced during the 2005 General Assembly. These bills would close tax loopholes based on the premise that some of the larger corporations in the state of Maryland do not pay their income taxes. There are many who believe that changing Maryland tax code could hurt the competitive edge of the…