The 3 Main Functions of a Corporate Registered Agent
As a business owner, you’ve probably heard that you need a registered agent, and in fact, it’s likely required by law in your state that you do have a registered agent. But what is it that a registered agent actually does?
Should You Be Your Own Registered Agent?
As any business owner can attest, success is often built on sound financial decisions, responsible spending, and budgeting appropriately for necessary costs.
What is a Registered Agent?
If you own or are thinking about starting up a limited liability company (LLC) or a corporation, chances are you will run across the term “registered agent.” A registered agent acts as a legal representative of your business. This representative is required by law in each state in the United States.
Why Every Business Needs a Third-Party Registered Agent
All states now require a business owner or operator to name a registered agent. He or she serves as a third-party representative within the state and receives correspondence from the Secretary of state, service of process documents, and official notifications from the government, such as notice of lawsuits or tax forms, for the LLC or […]
5 Reasons to Hire a Registered Agent
Having a registered agent, also known as a resident agent or statutory agent, is a requirement for business owners of limited liability corporations (LLC) or standard corporations.