by Susan Grissom | Apr 6, 2021 | Business, Corporate
The State of Georgia, like other states, requires that businesses registered with the Secretary of State have a Registered Agent associated with the business. When an entity is formed in Georgia, the name and address of the Registered Agent is required information in...
by Susan Grissom | Mar 30, 2021 | Business, Corporate
Each year, Georgia businesses are required to take certain actions to continue to do business legally within Georgia. Here are a few of the actions, annual renewals, etc., you may be required to take: Entity Status Renewal In Georgia, every corporation, limited...
by Madalyn Davis | Oct 20, 2020 | Business, Corporate
After you create a new business, LLC, LP, Corporation, or other entity, you will likely receive a letter titled a “Certificate of Existence Request Form” that looks similar to the one below: The letter claims that you need to send money (anywhere from $70-$100,...
by Susan Grissom | Feb 4, 2020 | Business, Corporate
Our last four blogs have focused on changes that affect individuals resulting from the new SECURE Act; however, the changes were not limited to individuals. There are a number of provisions focused on small business and designed to motivate small businesses to offer...
by Madalyn Davis | Jan 21, 2020 | Business, Estate Planning
Our two previous blogs have discussed the elimination of the stretch provisions for retirement accounts (see https://grissomlawfirm.com/secure-act-stretch-ira)and the use of accumulation trusts (see https://grissomlawfirm.com/secure-act-accumulation trust) in light of...
by Susan Grissom | Aug 13, 2019 | Business
Small businesses are growing every day in the US. In fact, small business ownership is the dream of many people, quickly replacing the traditional 9-5 jobs of the past. Most new businesses start with the owner researching a business idea, developing new products and...