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Hello, and welcome to the Parasec blog.

At Parasec, our objective has always been to deliver unparalleled customer service and high-quality work to our clients. Since 1977, our clients have come to rely upon our expertise, speed and extensive industry knowledge. The Parasec blog contains posts on various aspects of the public records research industry as well as other news that may be of interest to our clients. We hope you find it helpful. Thanks for reading.

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What is a Registered Agent?

Already well versed on what a registered agent is and the role they play? If so, you can probably skip this blog post and read part 2 and part 3. However, if you aren’t as familiar with the topic, we…

COVID-19 Impact on International Agencies & Services

COVID-19 has already impacted nearly every country around the world. At this time, almost every country has reported cases. Response strategies are fluid and have varied from country to country. While some international jurisdictions have suspended operations completely, others remain…

Paycheck Protection Program Support

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act provides for several programs and initiatives designed to help with economic stabilization during this unprecedented time. Among the programs intended to assist small businesses is the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection…

Remote Online Notarization (RON)

Prior to the sheltering-in-place orders currently taking place across the country, more than a dozen states had already enacted and fully implemented permanent remote online notarization (RON) laws and/or rules. In recent weeks, other states have issued emergency authorizations to perform RONs—some…

Client Testimonial: We are in this together!

As we face this new reality, it’s important to remember that we are all in this together. As an employee-owned company, our team members are personally invested in the success of our clients. Perhaps now more than ever. When Megan…

Parasec Update: We’re here to help!

Amidst the disruption and uncertainty that COVID-19 is causing, please rest assured that the Parasec team is still available and ready to assist you. Our office hours remain unchanged at this time, with representatives available from 5:30am PST to 5:30pm…

Illinois House Bill 3394: Corporate Diversity Report Card

Illinois House Bill 3394, approved by Governor Pritzker in August 2019, is intended to collect and study data regarding female and minority board information for publicly held domestic or foreign corporations. The original bill would have mandated minority representation for…

California: FTB Pending Administrative Termination Notice

The California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) has posted a list of domestic stock corporations currently facing administrative termination. The list can be found on the California Secretary of State’s website effective today (January 17, 2020). If these entities do not…