The Mississippi Secretary of State is responsible for overseeing elections, business registrations, and various licensing functions within the state. This agency plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance with state laws and regulations to maintain the integrity of government operations in Mississippi.
If you work with a professional employer organization (PEO), it’s a good idea to regularly reevaluate the relationship. Growing businesses can reach a point where the costs of working with a PEO outweigh the benefits, and some companies expanding into new states may also run into limitations on what PEOs can do there—eliminating the PEO’s original value proposition.
If you’re dissatisfied with your PEO or your business circumstances have changed, it may be time to leave.
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of Guide to Starting a Remote Company created in partnership between Mosey and Stripe. As the founder of Mosey and former product development lead of Stripe Atlas, I’ve heard from thousands of founders about the challenges they face when starting and running a remote business.
More startups than ever[0] are starting fully remote, taking advantage of the rise of digital tools and technologies to work from anywhere. However, remote startups often run into complicated compliance challenges much earlier in their development than their in-office counterparts, which can be distracting and expensive.
New York throws business owners a curveball that most other states don’t. While every state requires registered agents, New York automatically designates the Secretary of State as your default agent for service of process, making additional registered agent appointments optional, not mandatory.
However, “optional” doesn’t mean unnecessary. Strategic registered agent decisions can save you thousands in LLC publication costs, protect your privacy, and ensure reliable document handling that prevents missed deadlines and compliance headaches. Let’s take a closer look.
Paul Boynton |Oct 2, 2025
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