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US Drops Key Business Ownership Reporting Rule for Americans as Scott Bessent Hails 'Victory' for Small Businesses—'Gift to ‌Cartels,' Warns Elizabeth Warren

Aug 12, 2026 · 04:14 AM ET· updated 1h ago
US Drops Key Business Ownership Reporting Rule for Americans as Scott Bessent Hails 'Victory' for Small Businesses—'Gift to ‌Cartels,' Warns Elizabeth Warren

Treasury exempts US firms and individuals from FinCEN ownership reporting, with Scott Bessent calling it a win for small businesses.

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The government stopped requiring small business owners to report who really owns their companies. Some people think this helps small businesses, but others worry it could let bad people hide illegal money.

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