Incblog for Entrepreneurs
Covering entrepreneurship and business start up questions for non-residents and US citizens.
Covering entrepreneurship and business start up questions for non-residents and US citizens.
May 22 2025
by John Gordon | 19:05 GMT
Canadians expanding into the US often make the same mistake. Because of overlapping media markets, common language and just plain proximity, it is easy for Canadians to assume that what is good for Americans is good for them as well, at least in business. Unfortunately, this is not the case when it comes to choosing […]
Jul 10 2023
by John Gordon | 20:07 GMT
Important Requirements US Foreign-Owned US LLCs Effective since January 1, 2017, Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) formed in any state of the United States or the District of Columbia, which are wholly owned by foreign persons and do not elect to be treated as corporations for tax purposes, are subject to certain IRS reporting requirements. New […]
Mar 07 2023
by John Gordon | 20:03 GMT
If you’re a non-US resident looking to start a business in the United States, you’ll need an Employer Identification Number (EIN). An EIN is a unique nine-digit number assigned by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to businesses for tax purposes. As a non-US resident, it’s important to know how to apply for an EIN correctly […]
Aug 20 2018
by John Gordon | 18:08 GMT
Do you worry that there is something important that you need to do but don’t know what it is? When setting up a company in a different country, you can be sure there are things that are required but not well publicized. Since most information available on the subject is meant for locals, they always […]