Annual reports filed with the Secretary of State in Hawaii are formal documents that provide important information about a business's activities, financial performance, and ownership structure over the past year. These reports are required by law and serve as a way for businesses to maintain transparency and compliance with state regulations.
Follow the guide below to help you file your annual report with the
Secretary of State in Hawaii or use Mosey to do
it.
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If you are registered with the Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, you are required to file an annual report to remain in good standing. The report is due on the last day of your anniversary quarter i.e., the quarter in which the Certificate of Authority was issued. Note: The filing fee for nonprofit organizations is $2.50.
File Annual Report Online
Log in to your Hawaii Business Express account to file your annual report.
What else do I need to know?
There may be additional things you will need to do to maintain your
"good standing" in the state including having a registered agent and
other kinds of taxes.
Maintaining a Registered Agent
Most states require that you have a registered agent that can
receive important mail from the Secretary of State should they need
to contact you. There are many commercial options available or you
can use Mosey to be your registered agent and keep your information
private in Hawaii.
Other Taxes
In addition to maintaining a registered agent, maintaining your good
standing can include additional taxes. This can include franchise
tax, sales tax, or other state taxes. You can use Mosey to identify
these additional requirements to maintain good standing in
Hawaii.
Every state has slightly different workers’ compensation laws, but the core of the laws remains the same. Texas breaks the mold by changing workers’ comp requirements and offering employers more options and alternatives to provide for their employees with injuries or illnesses.
Here’s what employers should know about the essentials of the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act and how Mosey can help manage state compliance.
What Is the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act?
The Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act (EPEWA) is one of the nation’s most comprehensive pay transparency laws. It aims to address wage gaps and ensure fair compensation across all sectors. This law, effective in 2021 and expanded in 2024, continues to promote pay equity and transparency in the workplace.
Colorado businesses must comply with these updated regulations to avoid penalties and foster a culture of fairness. This guide explains how the law works, what employers need to know, and how Mosey can assist with state compliance.
Understanding the Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) is foundational for employers and employees alike, whether you’re navigating the complex landscape of payroll compliance or negotiating pay.
Let’s go over everything employers need to know about FICA.
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