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Business Filing Acronyms

Below is a list of common Acronyms widely used in the business services industry and by state and federal agencies that relate to businesses and business filings.

  • 501C3 – The application form for tax exemption of Non-Profit Organizations
  • AMM – Annual Meeting Minutes
  • AOA – Articles of Amendment
  • AOD – Articles of Dissolution
  • AOI – Articles of Incorporation
  • AOO – Articles of Organization
  • AR – Annual Report
  • BEN – Business eFile Number 
  • BLRP – Business License Research Package
  • COA – Change of Agent
  • COGS – Certificate of Good Standing
  • CP-575 – Provides confirmation that the IRS has granted you an EIN (Employer Identification Number). Sister Form 147-C
  • DBA – Doing Business As
  • DOES – Department of Employment Services
  • EAN – Employer Account Number
  • EDD – Employment Development Department specifically in California
  • EIN – Employer Identification Number 
  • FAMLI – Family And Medical Leave Insurance in Colorado specifically 
  • FUTA – Federal Unemployment Tax Act
  • GFP – General for Profit (for-profit corporations)
  • IR – Initial Report
  • MBL – Master Business License
  • NAICS – North American Industry Classification System
  • NP – Non-Profit
  • OPT – Occupational Privilege Tax
  • OA/MM – Operating Agreement/Meeting Minutes
  • PFML – Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance
  • PID – Partner ID Number
  • PMB – Private Mailbox 
  • POC – Point of Contact 
  • RA – Registered Agent
  • SLA – Service Level Agreement (processing speed client selected)
  • SOP – Service of Process
  • SOS – Secretary of State
  • SUI – State Unemployment Insurance
  • TAP – Taxpayer Access Point.
  • TIN – Taxpayer Identification Number (AKA EIN)
  • TM – Trademark
  • TPA – Third party access/ authorization
  • UC Unemployment Compensation
  • WH – Withholding 

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