Transparency Triumph? How the Corporate Transparency Act Impacts Foreign Investors in the USA

In a globalized economy, foreign investment plays a pivotal role in driving economic growth and innovation. For years, the United States has been a beacon for international investors seeking lucrative opportunities. However, concerns surrounding transparency and accountability have often loomed large, creating barriers for foreign investors navigating the complex landscape of American business. Enter the … Continue reading Transparency Triumph? How the Corporate Transparency Act Impacts Foreign Investors in the USA

Corporate Transparency Act: BEWARE! The Scammers have Already Arrived!

As most of my readers know the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) requires US entities (including for example, US LLCs, corporations, partnerships), and many foreign entities including those that register to do business in a state, to disclose to FinCEN of the Treasury Department, the identity of their beneficial owners. Information to be provided: name, date … Continue reading Corporate Transparency Act: BEWARE! The Scammers have Already Arrived!

Corporate Transparency Act – Unconstitutional, But Keep Reporting!

My earlier blog post discussed National Small Business United v. Yellen, No. 5:22-cv-01448 (N.D. Ala.), the Northern District Court of Alabama decision that enjoined all relevant US government agencies from enforcing the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA).   That post raised the issue: exactly who is entitled to the benefits of this injunction? Well, let's look carefully … Continue reading Corporate Transparency Act – Unconstitutional, But Keep Reporting!