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Court Upholds Constitutionality of Corporate Transparency Act

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit recently upheld in National Small Business United, et al. v. U.S. Department of the Treasury, et al. that the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is a constitutional exercise of Congress’ power under the Commerce Clause of the U.S. Constitution. The court also ruled that the CTA does […]

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FinCEN Removes Beneficial Ownership Reporting Requirements for U.S. Companies and U.S. Persons, Sets New Deadlines for Foreign Companies

Consistent with the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s March 2, 2025 announcement, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is issuing an interim final rule that removes the requirement for U.S. companies and U.S. persons to report beneficial ownership information (BOI) to FinCEN under the Corporate Transparency Act. In that interim final rule, FinCEN revises the definition of “reporting

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Tennessee Secretary of State Launches New Filing System

On Feb. 18, the Office of the Tennessee Secretary of State (SOS) launched its new Tennessee Charity and Business Filing System (TNCaB) at https://tncab.tnsos.gov. Most business filings may now be submitted online via the new system, which replaces the 15-year-old TNBEAR system. In an email sent to the state’s business customers on March 6, Tennessee Secretary of

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Treasury Announces Suspension of Enforcement of BOI Reporting Rule Against U.S. Citizens and Domestic Reporting Companies

The U.S. Treasury Department announced on Sunday that not only will it not enforce any penalties or fines associated with the beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting rule under the existing regulatory deadlines, but it will further not enforce any penalties or fines against U.S. citizens or domestic reporting companies or their beneficial owners after the

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FinCEN Pauses BOI Reporting Enforcement, Will Extend Deadline

Updated Feb. 28: On Feb. 27, FinCEN announced that it will not issue any fines or penalties or take any other enforcement actions against any companies based on any failure to file or update beneficial ownership information (BOI) reports by the current deadlines. No fines or penalties will be issued and no enforcement actions will be taken until

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