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The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury charged with detecting and combatting illegal activity within the financial system. FinCEN detects evidence of... more +
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury charged with detecting and combatting illegal activity within the financial system. FinCEN detects evidence of money laundering, terrorist financing and other financial crimes by collecting, monitoring, and analyzing financial transaction data. Such data is disseminated to both domestic and international law enforcement agencies. less -
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Staying Compliant: Corporate Transparency Act Updates for Businesses

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Since we’re closing in on the end of 2024, we want to provide this update to our clients concerning the upcoming reporting deadline under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). If your entity was created or registered to do...more

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Court Challenge to Corporate Transparency Act Rebuffed – For Now

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On September 20, 2024, U.S. District Judge Michael H. Simon for the District of Oregon issued an Opinion and Order in favor of defendants in the case. Firestone, et al.. v Janet Yellen, et al., Case No. 3:24-cv-1034 (D. Ore.)...more

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Issues to Consider When Retaining Third-Party Vendors for CTA Filing Services

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The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) requires many companies formed or registered to do business in the U.S., to file extensive beneficial ownership information to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) no later...more

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Corporate Transparency Act Beneficial Ownership Report Filing Deadline for Companies Formed Before This Year is January 1, 2025 |...

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As we have previously reported, the federal Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) requires most privately held companies organized in the U.S. and foreign companies that register to do business in a U.S. state to file an online...more

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FinCEN Finalizes Rule Requiring AML/CFT Programs for Registered Investment Advisers and Exempt Reporting Advisers

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On September 4, 2024, the U.S Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) published a final rule that expands the definition of “financial institution” to include Registered Investment Advisers...more

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Corporate Transparency Act Filing Deadline for Companies Organized Prior to January 1, 2024

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Pursuant to the provisions of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), which became effective as of January 1, 2024, all domestic entities organized under the laws of a state prior to January 1, 2024, or foreign entities...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Impact of the Corporate Transparency Act on Business Aviation and Fast Approaching Deadlines

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The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) requires certain legal entities to identify their individual Beneficial Owners on a report filed electronically with the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement...more

Cozen O'Connor

Corporate Transparency Act Compliance

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The federal Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) requires disclosure of information about all corporations, limited liability companies and limited partnerships (unless exempt), and personal information about their beneficial...more

Whiteford

Client Alert: An Update on Compliance with the Corporate Transparency Act

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Community Association clients should be familiar with the background and requirements for the law known as the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”). Congress recently enacted this law to address and curb money-laundering and...more

Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP

90 Days and Counting for the Initial CTA Deadline

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Time is running out. We are now in the 4th quarter of 2024 and despite legal challenges and proposed actions in the legislature, the year-end Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) reporting deadline remains incumbent upon...more

Dickinson Wright

Are You Prepared for the Corporate Transparency Act? What to Know Before December 31, 2024

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The Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA” or the “Act”) became effective as of January 1, 2024.  It is the latest effort by the federal government to combat money laundering, tax fraud, and other illegal activity by bad actors. ...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Corporate Transparency Act Litigation Update:  Eleventh Circuit Hears Argument, and District of Oregon Rejects Preliminary...

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Various industry groups have filed lawsuits in multiple federal districts challenging the constitutionality of the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”). The first such suit, filed in the Northern District of Alabama, resulted...more

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Jeopardy Question: Rates and Leaves -- Answer: What Are Things That Are Dropping?

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FinCEN Issues Final Rule Designed to Combat Money-Laundering in Residential Real Estate Transactions: Money It’s a Gas, Grab That Cash With Both Hands and Make a Stash....more

Miller Nash LLP

The Corporate Transparency Act Update: What Businesses Need to Know and How to Comply with FinCEN Regulations

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The deadline for many companies to complete their Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) filing is fast approaching. If you have not yet determined whether your company is covered under the CTA or if you have yet to file, updated...more

Holland & Hart LLP

Ready or Not, Here It Comes: Final Countdown to the CTA

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The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is federal legislation that went into effect on January 1, 2024. The CTA was enacted by Congress to combat money laundering and other financial crimes by requiring a broad range of...more

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Energy & Sustainability Compliance with the Corporate Transparency Act — October 2024

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The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), enacted by Congress in an effort to combat money laundering and other illicit activities, requires a reporting company to report electronically through a secure filing system its...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

FinCEN Issues Final Rule Designed to Combat Money-Laundering in Residential Real Estate Transactions: Money It’s a Gas, Grab That...

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As part of an effort to combat money laundering in United States residential real estate transactions, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network bureau of the United States Department of the Treasury (“FinCEN”) issued a final...more

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

The Corporate Transparency Act: Deadline Approaching

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This is a reminder that the deadline to file initial Beneficial Ownership Information Reports with FinCEN is January 1, 2025 for all non-exempt entities formed or registered to do business in the United States prior to...more

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Regulatory Roundup for September 2024

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Advisers Drafted by FinCEN for AML Duty, More Fines for E-Comm Retention Failures and a September Miracle, SEC Falls Back on Broken Windows Strategy, and a Refusal to Give Up on Private Fund Rules - FinCEN added to advisers’...more

Cozen O'Connor

FinCEN Issues Final Regulation Requiring the Reporting of Certain Non-Financed, Residential Real Estate Transfers

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On August 28, 2024, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) of the U.S. Department of Treasury (Treasury) issued a final rule requiring real estate professionals involved in real estate closings and settlements to...more

Shipman & Goodwin LLP

Trusts and Estates Newsletter - Corporate Transparency Act

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The Corporate Transparency Act (the “Act”), passed in connection with the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021, went into effect on January 1, 2024. The Act requires “Reporting Companies” to disclose...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Investment Adviser Sector and FinCEN

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FinCEN seeks to safeguard the investment adviser sector from illicit finance as evidenced by the issuance of the Final Investment Adviser Rule on 8/28/24 with a compliance date of 1/1/26. The investment adviser sector final...more

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Weekly Blockchain Blog - September 2024 #4

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Payments Firms Launch Crypto Products, New Crypto Adoption Data Published - According to a recent press release, a well-known U.S. payments and financial technology company announced that it will allow its United States...more

Morgan Lewis

The US Corporate Transparency Act Compliance Deadline is Approaching: What Companies Need to Know

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The deadline for Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) compliance is fast approaching. Companies formed or registered to do business in the United States prior to January 1, 2024 must file initial beneficial ownership reports with...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

BOI Reporting Companies Get More FinCEN Clarification

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On 9/10/24, FinCEN updated its BOI FAQs page by adding four new FAQs that provide more clarity to BOI Reporting Companies. The new FAQ’s address the areas of companies that cease to exist, foreign companies that stop doing...more

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