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Covering entrepreneurship and business start up questions for non-residents and US citizens.

 

May 22 2025

Why Canadians Should Avoid US LLCs

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 […]

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Jul 10 2023

IRS Regulations on Foreign-Owned Single-Member LLCs

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

How to Apply for an EIN as a Non-Resident

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 […]

 

Jun 22 2017

How to set up an Import Export company in the US

by admin | 19:06 GMT

Full transcript below: Goutham: Hello, everyone. We’re just going to be getting started shortly, we’re just waiting for everyone to join. Hi, and good morning everyone, and thank you for joining. I hope you’re all well wherever you’re listening from around the world. I’m your host Goutham Bhadri, a current client of USA Corporate Services. […]

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