Effective August 1, 2026, Delaware is increasing numerous fees.
The most impactful will be the annual franchise tax for LLCs/LPs/GPs, which is increasing to $400, from $300.
For dissolutions, conversions and mergers that are effectuated on or before July 31st, the due and owing 2026 franchise tax amount will remain $300, but the increase to $400 will apply to all LLCs/LPs/GPs in existence on and after August 1st.
Wyoming has begun offering expedited processing for eligible filings, but their fees are, to put it lightly, pricey…
Same Day service: $1,400 (12pm MT cutoff)
Next Business Day service: $700 (5pm MT cutoff)
California SOS Switches Several Filings to Online-Only Starting July 1
Beginning July 1st, as part of its ongoing efforts to streamline filings through its online system and improve security, the California SOS is no longer accepting paper filings for several filing types.
What does it actually take to obtain an EIN using a foreign Responsible Party?
Obtaining an EIN with a domestic Responsible Party is easy/straightforward (most of the time), but it's when you have a foreign Responsible Party that it becomes more challenging.
HeyCounsel 2nd Demo 5.27.26
On Wednesday, May 27th at 2:30pm est, we will be doing our second live demo and Q&A for HeyCounsel.
Delaware Will Transition From County-Level DBA
On February 2, 2026, Delaware will transition from county-level DBA ("doing business as") registration and administration to state-level registration and administration that is handled by the DE Division of Revenue.
California Senate Bill 347 Lowers Minimum Annual Franchise Tax
California Senate Bill 347 has been introduced, which would lower the minimum annual CA franchise tax for corporations, LLCs, LPs and LLPs.
PSA: Dissolve Unused Delaware Entities by 12/31
PSA: If you have Delaware entities you are no longer using, file dissolutions by 12/31 to avoid having to pay another year's worth of franchise taxes.
Starting October 1, 2025, Texas is Introducing Expedited Filing Options for Certain Filing Types
Starting October 1, 2025, Texas is introducing expedited filing options for certain filing types
Paul's interview with WSIC News - Journey to co-founding Perfect Form
Paul joined North Carolina's WSIC News to share how his legal background and personal journey inspired him to create a service-first company that simplifies entity formation and compliance for businesses nationwide.
Data Protection with Zoho Corporation
Perfect Form's co-founders Jared and Paul joined Zoho’s ‘Watching Privacy’ to discuss just how key safeguarding client data.