How to know if you have to file a Beneficial Owner Information Report
Let me help break down who needs to file a Beneficial Ownership Information Report (BOI) in a clear, visual way.
If you own or operate a small business in the US, you likely need to file. Let's break it down.
Basic Rule: If you have a registered business entity in the US, you likely need to file unless exempt. How to determine if you are exempt.
Common Business Types That Must File:
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Main Exemptions
Palm can assist with BOI reporting compliance by:
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Remember: Failing to file when required can result in civil and criminal penalties. When in doubt, consult with a legal professional or use Palm to ensure compliance.
For more detailed information, visit FinCEN's official BOI resource page at www.fincen.gov/boi.
The BOI Update: What You Need to Know Now
BOI is now required for all small business owners with enforcement starting January 13,2024. The injunction has been lifted and businesses are required to file.