Once again, Annual Reports are due in Florida. The deadline for this filing is May 1st and that is almost upon us. All businesses whose effective date is prior to January 1st, 2015, must file this report to let the state know that the business will be kept active another year. After the deadline of

Today, April 2, is the day that Licenses, Etc, Inc. was founded. Eight years later, what has changed? Well a lot has! IPhones have come into existence, Facebook is an extension of most of our very lives, and texting is now the way to communicate (who makes phone calls anymore?) So what about here at

Congratulations to the following Licenses, Etc. clients who were approved in February: Kush Patel at Classic Systems Inc. in Riviera Beach, FL David Cooper at Power Up Electric Inc. in Sebring, FL Alex Hejazi at At Home Turf Service LLC  in Lake Worth, FL Justin D. Sanders at JDS Construction, LLC in Ocala, FL Matthew Jensen at

There is an upcoming meeting that you may wish to attend. The Rules committee meeting is set for this Friday, March 13, 2015 in Altamonte Springs. They will be reviewing changes to be made to the qualifications for licensure. Our friend, Joe Rebuck of Gold Coast School of Construction, said it best, “This proposed verbiage,

William Kevin Scott at Maker’s Construction Inc in High Springs, FL Juan Romano at J Romano Group Inc in Aventura, FL Chari Harbison at RCH Enterprises, LLC in Alva, FL Flavio Gomes at Angelina Air Conditioning and Heating Inc in Jupiter, FL Justin Hoysradt at Vinyasun Corporation, Inc. in West Palm Beach, FL Francis Thomas

Charles Veres at Veres Electric, Inc. in Miami, FL Joseph Western at Ocean Roofing of Florida LLC in Clermont, FL Gerald Alkire in Winter Garden, FL Robert DeHullu at Compass Cooling Inc. in Fort Myers, FL Scott Reavy at Reavy Property Management & Maintenance, Inc. in Loxahatchee, FL Salvatore Alfonso at ANS Advanced Network Services,

Congratulations to the following Licenses, Etc. clients who were approved in November: Mahendra Hayes at AC Mechanical Solution, Inc. in Miami, FL Steven Lorenz at Home Energy Conservation LLC in Lake Mary, FL Galya Brown at Nian Custom Homes Inc in Naples, FL Leonid Shimanovsky at LLAAINVEST LLC in North Port, FL Christopher Baker at DesignBuild Homes

If you or your business is the owner of a fictitious name, otherwise known as a DBA, it is time to double check when you registered the DBA with the Secretary of State. You can do this by clicking here. Please note that your fictitious name is only valid for five years and will need