Certificate of Good Standing

What it is: Permission from the state to collect sales tax. Who needs it: Businesses selling taxable products or services.

What it is: Reporting and paying collected sales tax. Why it matters: Late filings can cause penalties and interest.

What it is: A yearly update filed with the state. Why it matters: Keeps your business in good standing.

What it is: Updating business information (address, name, owners).

What it is: Permission to do business in another state.

What it is: Registering a business name different from your legal entity name.