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Expanding to the US: Top Legal Tips for a Successful Expansion

Posted by Teresa Gordon on July 29, 2021

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The U.S. legal landscape warrants a closer look beyond incorporation, immigration and contract needs. Review these important U.S. legal requirements during the planning stage of your U.S. expansion to avoid surprises or mistakes.

Expanding to the US: Important US Payroll Considerations

Posted by Teresa Gordon on July 22, 2021

There are many aspects involved in planning a successful U.S. expansion. One area that merits a priority focus is U.S. payroll and related human resource matters. Review these important U.S. payroll considerations before expanding to the U.S.

Expanding to the US: Take a Look at Key US Payroll Impacts

Posted by Teresa Gordon on July 15, 2021

Expanding to the U.S. is both exciting and daunting. Review these key U.S. payroll considerations and related human resource matters when preparing for your U.S. expansion.

Expanding to the US: Don’t Let Multi-State Taxation Surprise You

Posted by Teresa Gordon and Catherine Praet on July 8, 2021

For many business owners, expanding to the U.S. can be an overwhelming endeavor. If you are currently planning an expansion, it is important to consider how your organization will be affected by multi-state taxation.

Expanding to the US: Why You Need These Partners by Your Side

Posted by Teresa Gordon on July 1, 2021

With legal and tax requirements at every phase of U.S. expansion, it's important to have the right team of U.S. experts guiding you through the process. Learn which partners you need by your side and how they can help you successfully expand to the U.S.

Expanding to the US: Follow These 6 FAQs

Posted by Teresa Gordon on June 24, 2021

There are many items to consider when planning a U.S. expansion, including tax requirements, financial considerations, and other important guidelines. Here are some commonly asked questions and answers to help you get started.

U.S. is the Top Foreign Investment Destination Again!

Posted by Teresa Gordon on June 17, 2021

Global expansion into new markets is the key growth strategy for most companies around the world. Since the start of the pandemic, understanding the factors that influence where and how to invest in a foreign market has never been more critical.

Multinational Companies to Pay More Under Biden Tax Plan

Posted by Teresa Gordon on May 6, 2021

Review key details of the Made in America Tax Plan and learn how these proposed changes will impact U.S. multinational companies and U.S. subsidiaries of foreign corporations.

Remote or Office-Centric Workforce? Financial Considerations for Your U.S. Subsidiary

Posted by Teresa Gordon on April 20, 2021

When establishing a U.S. subsidiary, it's important to review the pros, cons, and costs of operating a remote or office-centric workforce.

Anti-Corruption Legislation and New FinCEN Reporting Requirements

Posted by Teresa Gordon on January 25, 2021

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is an anti-corruption legislation that was passed on January 1, 2021 as part of the larger National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Learn about the CTA's new requirements for certain entities to report beneficial ownership interests to the U.S. government.

Are Foreign-Owned or Controlled Companies Eligible for a PPP 2.0 Loan?

Posted by Teresa Gordon on January 18, 2021

Foreign-owned or controlled businesses in the U.S. may be wondering if they will be able to receive an initial or second PPP loan this time around. Learn more about eligibility requirements for foreign-owned businesses.

U.S. Expansion: 7 Benefits of Cloud Accounting

Posted by Teresa Gordon on December 20, 2020

Now more than ever in today’s world of virtual and remote management of a US investment, cloud accounting tools serve foreign-owned companies well. Here are seven reasons why you should consider cloud accounting when starting a US subsidiary.

IRS Revises Cross-Border Activity During COVID-19

Posted by Teresa Gordon on May 5, 2020

The IRS has been busy, and this time, that is a good thing. Within the past couple weeks, they have released two Revenue Procedures (Rev. Proc.) and one frequently asked questions (FAQ) that explains how treatment of cross-border activities will change in light of the COVID-19 disruptions.

‘Plan B’ Considerations for Foreign-owned Companies in the U.S. to Withstand the Global Pandemic

Posted by Teresa Gordon on April 29, 2020

While the PPP application, approval, and funding process have been challenging for everyone, foreign-owned subsidiaries based in the U.S. with U.S. employees continue to face additional challenges that their domestic counterparts did not encounter.

Doing Business in the US: Challenges and Experiences of European Companies

Posted by Teresa Gordon on October 31, 2019

European companies open branches in the United States for a host of reasons. For starters, the US gives these businesses a completely new base of customers; a chance to step out from the almost saturated European market and stand out from the crowd.

5 Considerations for Choosing an International CPA

Posted by Teresa Gordon on July 2, 2019

International businesses expanding into the US, whether a manufacturer, distribution company or professional service firm, face similar challenges. Operational issues such as supply chain, vendor management and process or production optimization require close attention, as do human resources, sales and marketing.

Foreign Direct Investment Thrives in the US

Posted by Teresa Gordon on July 16, 2018

The 2018 SelectUSA Investment Summit highlights the focus of our Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) practice well, and I want to share a re-cap of the interest and activity at a national level.

U.S. Reporting Requirements for Foreign-Owned Subsidiaries

Posted by Teresa Gordon on November 2, 2016

Is your company a foreign-owned U.S. subsidiary or a foreign company doing business in the U.S.? Are you a foreign individual living and working …

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