Annual Report Preparation and Filing
Save time, avoid risk, and never miss a filing deadline
Staying compliant has become increasingly complex when it comes to filing annual reports. Each jurisdiction has regulations that prove confusing when dealing with different filing requirements, deadlines, and filing processes. Navigating the complexities on your own can result in errors, endangering your company’s good standing.
When CSC handles your annual reports, franchise tax reports, and related filing obligations, you won’t have to worry about compliance, risk, or missing a filing deadline. CSC centralizes annual report preparation, filing, and tracking with one expert team and one integrated technology platform, covering all 50 states, as well as the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Northern Marina Islands, Canada, and beyond.
Services
With CSC preparing and filing your annual reports, you can trust that your business will stay in good standing year-round.
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CSC conducts an initial audit of the status of all your entities
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You receive a report that outlines upcoming filings 45 days in advance, along with the good standing status of each entity that has a filing due in this window
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CSC prepares and files annual reports
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CSC prepares and submits all franchise tax reports
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CSC uploads filed evidence to CSCNavigatorSM, automatically linking the documents to your entities for easy review and 24x7 access
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CSC updates the good standing Compliance Calendar® in CSCNavigator in real time, so you can check the status of your annual report filing events
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Secretary of state good standing status is visible in CSCNavigator, ensuring complete transparency
Resources
Keeping Your Business Compliant:
Annual Reports And Business
License Basics
Annual Reports Best Practices:
How to Stay in Good Standing
Technology
CSCNavigator
CSCNavigator is our proprietary secure hub for our unified legal and compliance management network of solutions—powering CSC corporate compliance solutions, entity and matter management, service of process, annual reports, and business licenses.
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