I have founded 3 companies in Germany and I have lived in the States. A couple of comments: 1. Founding the companies was complex I have to admit, and costly.

I have founded 3 companies in Germany and I have lived in the States. A couple of comments: 1. Founding the companies was complex I have to admit, and costly. But I would not refrain from founding the next one. It’s just a matter of practice I guess. Still I’d love to have an easier, less expensive way. 2. The EU is a composition of many states, just like the US. People, processes differ a lot. 3. FWIW, filing personal taxes in the States was way more than complicated than over here.