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.
When you think of unemployment insurance tax, you probably think of state unemployment tax first—but there’s actually a federal unemployment tax too.
Both state and federal unemployment tax are taxes that employers pay directly to the government, typically calculated as a percentage of payroll. Employment tax obligations can include federal, state, and local income tax, social security and Medicare tax, and SUTA and FUTA tax. To maintain compliance (and be prepared to pay), employers need to understand which taxes apply to them, how to calculate their liabilities, and when and how to make payments.
The global pandemic accelerated the adoption of remote work and no one can imagine going back. Businesses can hire the best person for the job, no matter where they live. People can save time and money on their commutes, spend more time with family, and have greater flexibility to live where they want. For startups in particular, out of state hiring continues to grow—from 34% of new hires in 2019 to 62% in 2022[0].
Suppose you’re a business leader, HR head, startup founder, or a key finance and people management player looking to expand across state lines. In that case, this is your essential guide to navigating the complexities of business as a foreign corporation in Florida.
We’ll dive into everything you must know about becoming a foreign corporation, how to register, and what you can expect when expanding your business into the Sunshine State.
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