Company Ownership Transfer & Change

A professional service handling company ownership transfers or changes while ensuring accurate IRS and state filings and ongoing legal compliance.

Transfer or update your company ownership with full compliance.

Transfer Review

Reviewing ownership change and compliance requirements

Transfer Documentation

Preparing ownership transfer and internal company documents

State & IRS Updates

Updating ownership changes with state and IRS

Confirmation & Records

Confirming transfer completion and maintaining records

The Company Transfer Process Explained

Safely move your existing US company to a new owner or structure without losing legal standing.

1

Due Diligence & Document Review

We conduct a full compliance check, review your company's operating agreement, and identify any outstanding liabilities or transfer restrictions.

2

Legal Document Preparation

Our experts draft all necessary transfer documents, including the Bill of Sale, Membership Interest Assignments, and updated Operating Agreement amendments.

3

State & IRS Filings

We handle all mandatory filings with the state (Articles of Amendment) and update the company's ownership records with the IRS (Form 8822-B) for a seamless transition.

Why a Professional Transfer is Essential

Avoiding common pitfalls that can invalidate the sale or create future liability.

1

Risk: Incomplete Transfer of Control

Without proper legal documentation, the previous owner may retain legal authority or liability.

Our Solution

We ensure all ownership rights, assets, and obligations are legally and irrevocably transferred.

2

Risk: Breach of State Compliance

Failing to update state records can result in penalties, loss of good standing, or administrative dissolution.

Our Solution

We file all required amendments with the state to keep the company compliant and active.

3

Risk: IRS & Tax Complications

Unreported ownership changes trigger IRS penalties and can lead to double taxation or audit triggers.

Our Solution

We update EIN records and ensure all tax documentation reflects the new ownership structure.

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Ensure a clean, legally-binding transfer that protects both parties and secures your company's future.

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FAQs

Frequently Asked Question

A Company Ownership Transfer is the official process of changing a company’s ownership structure, such as adding, removing, or replacing members or shareholders.
An ownership transfer is required when ownership percentages change, a partner exits or joins the company, or shares/membership interests are transferred.
Yes. Ownership changes must be properly documented and, where required, reported to the state and relevant authorities to remain compliant.
Yes. Ownership changes may impact tax filings and compliance requirements. Guidance is provided to ensure proper alignment with IRS and state regulations.
Where required by state regulations, ownership changes are properly updated through official filings to ensure accurate public records.
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