The Best Visa Options for German Entrepreneurs in the U.S.

The Best Visa Options for German Entrepreneurs in the U.S.

For foreign nationals seeking to live and work in the United States, obtaining a visa is one of the most challenging barriers to overcome for a successful entry into the country. Generally speaking, there are limited visa options for German entrepreneurs. That said,...
The Basics of U.S. Business Taxes

The Basics of U.S. Business Taxes

Before starting your international expansion in the U.S., it is crucial to have a basic understanding of your businesses’ U.S. tax obligations. Your tax compliance requirements will depend on the type of entity you form. This is the essential first step when planning...
Engineer like a German but Pitch like an American

Engineer like a German but Pitch like an American

If there is one thing Katja Lesche, Co-Founder and COO of Frankfurt-based software startup onapply has learned during her time in the U.S., it is the importance of thinking big: “If you want to make it in the States, you need to have an inspiring vision. Germans are...
The Basics of Transfer Pricing and the IRS

The Basics of Transfer Pricing and the IRS

Transfer pricing has become a key area of focus for tax authorities around the world.  Maintaining appropriate documentation to support a company’s transfer pricing policies mitigates the risk of a potential tax adjustment during a transfer pricing audit and...