Important changes that may affect common document tasks, forms, records, and official processes.
We focus on changes that can affect what you do, check, or use in a document process.
FinCEN’s 2026 final rule exempts U.S.-created companies from federal Beneficial Ownership Information reporting. Only certain foreign-law entities registered to do business in the United States remain within the reporting-company definition.
Published 2026-09-27 · Last verified 2026-09-27 · United States federal
If you are asked to prove federal tax compliance for a job, loan, government benefit, or another service, the IRS now offers a report that shows less tax-return detail than a transcript and includes digital authentication.
Published 2026-09-15 · Last verified 2026-09-15 · United States federal tax administration
People who need a California apostille may have an in-person option outside the Secretary of State’s permanent offices on scheduled pop-up dates through December 2026.
Published 2026-09-15 · Last verified 2026-09-15 · California