Association of Washington Business: Survey Shows More WA Businesses Looking to Leave

In this presentation, I review recent survey results indicating that a growing share of Washington employers are considering relocating both personally and commercially, and I explain why that shift reflects declining confidence driven by taxes, cost of living, healthcare costs, and regulatory burden. I then translate the survey signal into practical guidance for owners evaluating Florida or Texas, emphasizing that a defensible relocation requires aligning residency, management activity, payroll, and corporate records so the facts support the move. Finally, I outline how redomestication can change a company’s domicile while preserving continuity, and I identify the common execution errors that recreate Washington exposure after a move through lingering operational ties and incomplete documentation. Learn more: https://www.cummings.law/redomestication/