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The Small Business
Rule Change Brief

Vol. 1 · No. 1118

Friday, October 9, 2026

1118 issues in archive

Rule lifecycle · DOCKET:OMB Control No. 3235-0151

Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Extension: Rule 17Ac3-1 and Form TA-W

Securities and Exchange Commission — observed across 2 documents over 66 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.

In plain English

The SEC is getting federal approval to keep collecting business information from securities firms and investment advisers about how they operate and who works for them. If your small business is in securities or investments, you should continue filing the required paperwork as always, since nothing about the rules is changing.

First seen

Jul 21, 2026

Last seen

Sep 25, 2026

Latest stage

Notice

PRORULE → RULE

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Stage timeline

  1. Notice·Jul 21, 2026·91 FR 45847

    Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension: Rule 17Ac3-1 and Form TA-W

    #2026-14631

  2. Notice·Sep 25, 2026·91 FR 61005

    Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Extension: Rule 17Ac3-1 and Form TA-W

    #2026-19615