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 New invoice scam aimed at small businesses being investigated April 19, 2006 If you receive an invoice from the Corporate Compliance Recorder, do not pay it. This is a disguised solicitation for funds from a company the Los Angeles Better Business Bureau is watching closely. Several small businesses have reported receiving a mailed solicitation that looks like an invoice from the State. Corporate Compliance Recorder’s solicitation looks like an invoice from the State, and is titled: "Disclosure Statement, Annual Minutes, Shareholders and Directors (Domestic Stock Corporation)". According to the Better Business Bureau, the solicitation asks recipients to pay fees ranging from $95 to $175 immediately, and quotes the California Corporations Code regarding requirements for a corporation to keep adequate and accurate books and records of accounts, minutes, and member information. The mailer fails to mention that the sections it quotes apply to nonprofit religious corporations. For more information on the Corporate Compliance Recorder mailer, visit the Los Angeles Better Business Bureau website. To file a compliant against Corporate Compliance Recorder with the Los Angeles Better Business Bureau go to: |
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