by Jessica Hoyt | Aug 3, 2017 | Business Entity, Business Expansion, Entity Creation, International Expansion, North America, Trademark, United States, US
Setting up a business in the US is fairly complex and involves a lot of planning and decision making. Coming into the US as a non-resident makes this process even more difficult. However, once you get past the most difficult step of obtaining a visa, you will follow...
by Jessica Hoyt | Jun 14, 2017 | Entity Creation, North America, United States, US
Starting or expanding a business in the United States involves a lot of decision making. One of the early decisions involves forming a business entity. You need to quickly decide what type of business entity you will form. And just as important, you must also decide...
by Jessica Hoyt | Apr 28, 2017 | Int'l Legal, North America, United States, US
International trade is complicated, and perhaps becoming even more complicated, particularly in the United States, where it is anticipated that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security will ramp up its hiring and enforcement. However, complying with duties is an...
by Jessica Hoyt | Mar 23, 2017 | Business Entity, Business Expansion, Entity Creation, International Expansion, North America, United States, US
This is the final article in our series on setting up a U.S. business. This article will discuss the hybrid business model of limited liability companies (LLC). Limited liability companies are fairly common for startups (although not as common as corporations) and are...
by Jessica Hoyt | Mar 20, 2017 | Business Entity, Business Expansion, Entity Creation, International Expansion, North America, United States, US
There are many reasons why a foreigner (or foreign company) would want to register a U.S. company to do business in the United States. Maybe your U.S. customers feel more comfortable doing business with and making online purchases from a U.S. registered company or you...
by Jessica Hoyt | Mar 16, 2017 | Business Entity, Business Expansion, Entity Creation, Int'l Legal, International Expansion, North America, United States, US
Deciding on the appropriate U.S. business structure for your international business is an important decision. The type of business you choose will determine your legal obligations, tax liabilities, the amount of paperwork required, your personal liability, and the...
