Annual reports filed with the Secretary of State in Louisiana are official documents that provide a comprehensive overview of a business's financial performance and activities throughout the 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 Louisiana or use Mosey to do
it.
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Louisiana Annual Report for Professional Corporation, LLP, LLC, Corporation
If your business is registered with the Secretary of State in Louisiana, you are required to file an annual report due on the anniversary of your registration date.
File Annual Report
Log in to your geauxBIZ account, click "Getting Started," and then click "File an amendment, such as an annual report, with the Louisiana Secretary of State."
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 Louisiana.
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
Louisiana.
Saying goodbye is never easy. Whether an employee is moving on to new opportunities, retiring after years of dedicated service, or leaving under less favorable circumstances, how you handle their departure matters. A lot.
Sure, employee offboarding—the process of formally separating an employee from an organization—gets overshadowed by its flashier counterpart, onboarding. However, it deserves just as much attention. Think about it—a rock-solid offboarding process protects your company from security risks, maintains team morale, transfers vital knowledge, and might even turn departing staff into future brand ambassadors.
Another nightmare for HR leadership to digest as we get closer to Halloween: it’s Friday afternoon, your team is exhausted, and yet they’re still hunched over spreadsheets, manually updating compliance tracking for the third time this week. These tasks never die—they just keep coming back, demanding more time, more attention, more energy from your team. In the true spirit of the season, they’re zombie workloads, and they’re burning out your people.
A foreign corporation is a business entity incorporated in one jurisdiction, but doing business in another. When a business entity, like a corporation or limited liability company, operates outside its home state, it’s considered “foreign” in the states where it transacts business — even though it’s a domestic corporation in its place of origin. Let’s dive into the basics around foreign corporations.
What Are the Basics of a Foreign Corporation? The concept of a foreign corporation isn’t new, but the 20th century saw a spike in foreign business due to globalization and tech advancements. With the rise of foreign corporations, international treaties surfaced to regulate their activities.
Gabrielle Sinacola |Nov 13, 2023
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