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What is a registered agent?

• A physical address in a state, where government documents and legal notices are delivered

When do I need one?

• Always. You must have an agent in every state in which your business is registered

Who can be my registered agent?

• An individual with an address in the state

• A commercial provider

Why should I use a commercial agent?

• Reliably receive your documents• Keep your business address private• Never miss a delivery• Stay compliant

What happens to my documents?

• Signed for on your behalf• We scan to your online account,

same day• Notify you of a delivery

How much does the service cost?

• You’ll find providers with fees ranging from $49 to $320 per year

• Our service is a flat $99/year

Why such a big difference?

• Some companies introduce a low price, then make up the difference with petty fees

• Some companies raise your rates annually

• SHOPPING TIP: Look for a registered agent with straightforward pricing!

When can I use the address?

• On state forms only• Not for tax, regular mail, or other

purposes

What is a resident agent?

• States have different names for the concept

• The terms “resident agent,” “statutory agent,” and “commercial registered office provider,” all refer to a registered agent

How do I change my agent?

• Hire or select a new registered agent• Change address on file with the

state, usually by change form or annual report

• Inform old agent or provider of the change, and have proof

Contact Us

• https://www.harborcompliance.com/registered-agent.php

• Info [AT] HarborCompliance [DOT] com• 717-723-9317

The information contained in this presentation is not legal, financial, or tax advice. Harbor Compliance is not a legal or accounting firm.