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Creating a will is an important task that everyone needs to do at some point. When creating it, you’ll need to name someone as the executor. This is the person who will do all the task… Read More

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Blumberg announces the publication of the most comprehensive New York State free-market lease form ever written. The revised Blumberg form is entitled. No. 57, Apartment Lease for an Unregul… Read More

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Ex Libris Corporate KitNEW YORK, August 31, 2021 (Newswire.com) – Blumberg today announced that it now offers its popular Ex Libris® corporate/LLC kit and presentati… Read More

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Blumberg announces an important update to their New York State Power of Attorney Forms. This update complies with amendments to the Power of Attorney Statute that takes effect June 13… Read More

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Blumberg Corporate Services Can Help!When the time comes to end operations of your company and dissolve the business entity, there are routine steps to take that make the process easier… Read More

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Blumberg Legal Pads are the Industry Standard for Quality.To understand why lawyers in the US use legal pads, we need to first know the history of the pad. The legal pad was… Read More

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Maintain all your customized entity documents in PDF format. Blumberg announces the launch of Celerity©, a digital corporate and LLC kit providing Blumberg customers custom… Read More

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NEW YORK, November 12, 2019 (Newswire.com) – Blumberg announces the launch of Julius©, a free web portal providing its registered agent (RA), annual repor… Read More

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After an entity (either a business corporation, limited liability company or non-profit corporation) is formed, there is often a need to obtain a document which certifies that the entity is:… Read More

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A far-reaching and extensive liberalization of the real estate laws was enacted on June 14, 2019, and became immediately effective.  The impact on all residential leases statewide, both… Read More

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BlumbergExcelsior Corporate Services, Inc. is now offering to file S-corporation status filings for corporations formed in the state of New Jersey.  Previously, Blumberg only offered th… Read More

Introducing a New Partner For Residential Lease Management and Distribution for Blumberg Stabilized Lease #327 and the Blumberg Sublease #193. LeaseFiller a lease writing program which… Read More

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