On 11/15/24, FinCEN updated two Beneficial Ownership Information Access FAQs. The theme of the 11/15/24 update is Beneficial Ownership Access in accordance with the Corporate Transparency Act. FinCEN had previously update...more
On 10/29/24, FinCEN announced Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Reporting Relief to specific victims of Hurricane Milton, Hurricane Helene, Hurricane Debby, Hurricane Beryl, and Hurricane Francine. BOI Reporting Relief...more
12/2/2024
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Corporate Transparency Act ,
FEMA ,
Filing Deadlines ,
FinCEN ,
Hurricane Season ,
IRS ,
Natural Disasters ,
Popular ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Tax Relief ,
Time Extensions ,
U.S. Treasury
On 10/3/24, FinCEN published twenty five (25) new updates to the BOI FAQ webpage. The BOI FAQs 10/3/24 address: access to BOI reports, third party service providers, entity conversion, identifications, community property and...more
FinCEN seeks to safeguard residential real estate as evidenced by the issuance of the Final Residential Real Estate Rule issued 8/28/24 and taking effect on 12/1/25. The Final Rule requires “certain” industry professionals...more
10/8/2024
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Bank Secrecy Act ,
Beneficial Owner ,
Cash Transactions ,
Condominiums ,
FinCEN ,
Popular ,
Real Estate Transfers ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Residential Real Estate Contracts ,
Single Family Housing ,
Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs)
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
“FinCEN alienta a las instituciones financieras a compartir esta guía de referencia con los clientes a los que se les pueda solicitar que reporten información sobre dueños beneficiarios” es el mensaje que FinCEN publicó el 26...more
“FinCEN encourages financial institutions to share this reference guide with customers that may be required to report beneficial ownership information” is the message that FinCEN released on 7/26/24. The FinCEN Notice to...more
El 7/24/24, FinCEN actualizó su página de preguntas frecuentes sobre BOI (“Beneficial Ownership Information”) para incluir una pregunta nueva y una nueva actualización. FinCEN afirma que seguirá brindando orientación sobre...more
On 7/24/24, FinCEN updated its BOI FAQs page to include one new question and one new update. FinCEN states that it will continue to provide guidance on how to submit beneficial ownership information; including updating the...more
El 7/8/24, FinCEN actualizó su página de preguntas frecuentes de BOI para incluir tres nuevas preguntas y una nueva actualización. FinCEN afirma que continuará brindando orientación sobre cómo presentar información sobre...more
On 7/8/24, FinCEN updated its BOI FAQs page to include three new questions and one new update. FinCEN states that it will continue to provide guidance on how to submit beneficial ownership information; including updating the...more
El 6/10/24, FinCEN actualizó su página de preguntas frecuentes para incluir siete nuevas actualizaciones. FinCEN afirma que continuará brindando orientación sobre cómo presentar información sobre beneficiarios reales;...more
On 6/10/24, FinCEN updated its FAQs page to include seven new updates. FinCEN states that it will continue to provide guidance on how to submit beneficial ownership information; including updating the FinCEN BOI FAQs 6/10/24....more
El 18 de abril de 2024, FinCEN actualizó las preguntas frecuentes (“FAQs) que abordan los fideicomisos y el CTA (“Corporate Transparency Act”). Los fideicomisos son vehículos que pueden ayudar a preservar patrimonios y la...more
On April 18, 2024, FinCEN updated FAQs that address Trusts and the CTA (Corporate Transparency Act). Trusts are vehicles that can assist in the preservation of wealth and property for future generations, protect assets, or...more
El 4/18/24, FinCEN actualizó su sección de preguntas frecuentes y agregó una nueva sección titulada “Acceso a información de BOI”. Esta nueva sección aborda el enfoque gradual de FinCEN para brindar acceso a BOI (información...more
On 4/18/24, FinCEN updated its FAQ Section and added a new section titled “Access to BOI Information”. This new section addresses the phased approach from FinCEN to providing access to BOI – beneficial ownership information –...more
FinCEN se ha enterado de intentos fraudulentos de solicitar información de personas y entidades que pueden estar sujetas a requisitos de presentación de reportes en virtud de la Ley de Transparencia Corporativa (“CTA”). Los...more
FinCEN has learned of fraudulent attempts to solicit information from individuals and entities who may be subject to reporting requirements under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). Scammers are on the hunt to steal...more
6/10/2024
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Business Entities ,
Business Ownership ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Corporate Transparency Act ,
Electronic Filing ,
Email ,
FinCEN ,
Fraud ,
QR Codes ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Scams
El 4/18/24, FinCEN actualizó sus preguntas frecuentes (“FAQs”) sobre reportes de beneficiarios finales e incluyó por primera vez información sobre las “HOAs” (“Home Owners Associations”). FinCEN confirma en esta actualización...more
On 4/18/24, FinCEN updated its Beneficial Ownership Reporting FAQs and included for the first time information regarding HOAs (Home Owners Associations). FinCEN confirms in this update that HOAs are reporting companies under...more
El 02/23/24, el Grupo de Acción Financiera Internacional (GAFI o “FATF”), una entidad intergubernamental independiente que desarrolla políticas para la protección de nuestro sistema financiero global contra el lavado de...more
3/6/2024
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Anti-Money Laundering ,
Beneficial Owner ,
Corporate Transparency Act ,
FATF ,
FinCEN ,
Foreign Investment ,
Money Laundering ,
Real Estate Transactions ,
Terrorist Financing Regulations ,
Transparency ,
U.S. Treasury
On 2/23/24, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), an independent inter-governmental entity that develops policies for protection of our global financial system from money laundering, terrorist financing and financing of...more
3/6/2024
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Anti-Money Laundering ,
Beneficial Owner ,
Corporate Transparency Act ,
FATF ,
FinCEN ,
Foreign Investment ,
Money Laundering ,
Real Estate Transactions ,
Terrorist Financing Regulations ,
Transparency ,
U.S. Treasury
El 2/20/23, FinCEN publicó la Guía de Cumplimiento para Pequeñas Entidades para los requisitos de Acceso y Salvaguardas de la información sobre los Beneficiarios Finales. La Guía de BOI Acceso y Salvaguardas (de seis páginas...more
On 2/20/23, FinCEN published the Small Entity Compliance Guide for Beneficial Ownership Information Access and Safeguards Requirements. The (six-pages and four sections) BOI Access & Safeguards Guide provides an overview...more