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Description

I received mail addressed to reporting entity (business name) that included a return envelope addressed to "Annual Records Service in Washington DC". Form 5102 Annual Records Service, Mandatory Beneficial Ownership Reporting, filing fee of $119 due by 4/17/2025. Pursuant To The United States Corporate Transparency Act, Enacted By Congress. US Businesses are required to report their beneficial ownership information. A reporting company is any corporation, limited liability company, or any other entities created by the filling of a document with a secretary of state or any similar office in the United States. Penalties For Non Compliance: Companies who willfully provide false information or neglect to report by the filling deadline can face a civil penalties of up to $500 for each day that the violation continues or has not been remedied. In addition, they can be fined up to $10,000 and/or face up to 2 years of imprisonment.

Targeted Person's Location

OH, USA - 45066

Scammer Information
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Washington, DC - 20005

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Unknown Email

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Unknown Phone Number

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Unknown URL

Scam Type

Fake Invoice/Supplier Bill

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Business name

Annual Records Service

Date Reported

April 12, 2025

Scam ID

970796


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