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City of Englewood Colorado - New Federal Filing Requirement for Businesses 01 February 2024 ( news )
City of Englewood , state Colorado ( By Press Release office)
Feb 01,2024
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Corporate Transparency Act Effective January 1 , 2024
Under new legislation , businesses that meet certain criteria must submit a Beneficial Ownership Information ( BOI ) Report to the U . S . Department of Treasury ' s
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ( FinCEN )
, providing details identifying individuals who are associated with the reporting company .
Definition:
A beneficial owner is an individual who either directly or indirectly:
1 . Exercises substantial control over the reporting company , or
2 . Owns or controls
at least 25%of the reporting company ' s ownership interests .
FinCEN has prepared a page of
Frequently Asked Questions ( FAQs ) in response to inquiries received related to the Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Rule .
Companies that
MUSTfile are:
Domestic C and S corporations , excluding 501 ( c ) 3s
Domestic LLCs , including single member
Domestic entities that file with a state such as LLPs , trusts , etc .
Foreign companies registered to do business in the United States
Companies
NOTrequired to file are:
Sole proprietorships
General partnerships not registered with a state
Large companies ( over $5M gross , 20+ full - time employees , and U . S . presence )
Publicly traded companies
Federally regulated entities such as banks , etc .
Deadlines and Fine
Companies created and registered prior to January 1 , 2024 or earlier have until
December 31 , 2024to file
Companies created in 2024 have
90 daysto file
Fine for not filing is
$500 per day
Additional Resources
Introduction to Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting
Small Entity Compliance Guide
Additional Information
The City of Englewood is unable to provide details on these filing requirements . Businesses must contact the
U . S . Department of Treasury ' s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network
for additional information and assistance .
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