Effective May 3, 2016, the California Secretary of State has released updated Limited Liability Company Statement of Information (LLC-12) Forms.
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Is UCC E-Filing Right for your Organization?
May 03, 2016
These days, nearly every state filing office accepts some form of electronic filing (E-filing) for UCC documents, often either through xml transmission or a fillable web form. Some states are even beginning to mandate E-filing for UCCs.
Read MoreMailing of Delaware LLC, LP and GP Tax Notices Delayed
March 17, 2016
Due to the Delaware Division of Corporations' implementation of a new computer system, mailing was delayed for their 2015 tax notices for Limited Liability Companies (LLCs), Limited Partnerships (LPs) and General Partnerships (GPs).
Read MoreThe ABCs of Post-Closing Due Diligence
March 15, 2016
After funding a deal and filing a UCC Financing Statement, it's critical to keep an eye out for post-closing events that could jeopardize your ability to collect. CLAS suggests following the ABCs of post-closing due diligence to protect your priority
CLAS's One-Rate™ Pricing Helps Client Save Big
March 10, 2016
"Thank you so much! I will definitely be using CLAS for my next audit. Everything was on time and came in way under budget. You guys are the best!" - Grace L., Portfolio Manager
Read MoreTop Tax Lien Searching Questions - Answered!
February 18, 2016
Tax lien searching can be confusing. There are a lot of variables to consider and CLAS has found that our clients have questions. Here are answers to our most commonly asked questions on tax lien searching:
Read MoreA Beginner's Guide to Annual Reports Part Three: Consequences of a Missed Annual Report Filing Deadline
November 12, 2015
I hope you have had the opportunity to read the first two installments of our Beginner's Guide to Annual Reports blog series, Part One: The Annual Report Requirement and Part Two: Filing an Annual Report. In this, our final installment,
Read MoreDelaware to Cease Accepting UCC Filings in Paper Format
November 10, 2015
Effective December 1, 2015, the Delaware Division of Corporations will require that all UCC filings be submitted to its office electronically; paper UCC filings submitted via mail, courier or fax will no longer be accepted for filing.
Read MoreA Beginner's Guide to Annual Reports Part Two: Filing an Annual Report
November 05, 2015
In last week’s blog post, we offered a general overview of the Annual Report requirement. This week, we will discuss what to expect when filing an Annual Report.
Read MoreOnce a new business entity forms, there are a number of statutory requirements the entity must satisfy in order to maintain its good standing. Specific requirements vary by state and entity type, but the most common post-formation requirement is
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