Episode 8: HIB Visas, Bench Accounting, BOIR, and Platypus

This week in the news HIB Visa Discussion On X Search for HIB on X BOIR (Beneficial Ownership Information Report) - CTA (Corporate Transparency Act) https://www.fincen.gov/boi Here's a quick timeline of the BOIR (Beneficial Ownership Information Report) deadline changes from this week: December 23, 2024: The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a previous injunction, thereby reinstating the BOIR filing requirement. FinCEN then extended the deadline for most reporting companies to January 13, 2025. December 27, 2024: An injunction was put back in place by the court, suspending the enforcement of the BOIR filing under the Corporate Transparency Act once again. This means there are currently no deadlines to adhere to for submitting BOIR to FinCEN. This timeline reflects the back-and-forth nature of the legal challenges affecting the BOIR deadlines. Bench Accountings Abrupt Closer https://www.bench.co Need help with books - Check out Walston Advisory Firm Nissan and Honda announced a potential integration of their businesses, with Mitsubishi Motors also joining the talks. This move could reshape the automotive industry landscape. https://apnews.com/article/japan-nissan-honda-evs-foxconn-782913451d6487ed177a3517a9ba5be5 Animal Facts Platypus can glow in the dark https://x.com/AMAZlNGNATURE/status/1867542478812856374 Spotless Giraffe https://x.com/AP/status/1694119394597851529 Follow-us on X @jdwalston87 @jeffwal62 @jeffjefftalks