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arjawn
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100% not worth the headache so better to file in the state you "do business in" = home state! But as an international resident world is your oyster and you can choose any state :)
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For international LLC owners, Wyoming has lower ongoing annual fees! $50/yr in Wyoming vs $350/yr in Wyoming! Also I call out international above because if you are a US resident you should form an LLC in your "home state&quo
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arjawn
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Have learned a ton about LLC formation in Delaware + other states from working on https://startpack.io . tl;dr if you live in the US form an LLC in your home state, if you don't Wyoming is a very popular option for online, d
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If you live in the US, correct! It's best to form an LLC in the state you live in. If you live internationally, you can actually choose any state to form an LLC in (and Wyoming + Delaware tend to be the two most popular options, Wyomin
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arjawn
6y ago
Hey! We support residents of Singapore! And a US C Corp is a great option if you are looking to raise venture capital (there can be other reasons too in specific cases but at a high level if you are raising venture capital or will in the fu
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Hey Arjun here! Ah I understand your question. Yes there are ways to accept payments (with Stripe or even other payment processors from certain countries!) But we've found that founders in countries that even have access to Stripe or p
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arjawn
6y ago
Hey sorry could you clarify what you mean by Public Law? Certain banks and payment providers do have restrictions among which countries they can serve and they publish these lists on their website!
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6y ago
Hey Jake! First off, we provide folks with everything they need to apply for a business bank account in the first place: LLC, EIN. We also offer a US address + US phone number if that is something people want us to help them with too! From
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6y ago
Hey! Before I can ask this, question for you, are you raising venture capital now or plan to in the future? If so then a C Corp is the right decision! Re taxes, first a disclosure: I am not a tax professional and this is purely information
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6y ago
Hey! Yes we do! Wyoming is actually one of our most popular states :) We can handle LLC formation in any US State!
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6y ago
Hey! Touched on how we view StartPack in terms of existing options out there today in another comment below but can re-paste below :) Here's how we think about StartPack in terms of existing options out there today: - We actually only
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6y ago
Hi! Re incorporation alone: I 100% agree with you, incorporating alone is relatively easy! Sure it might be a bit of a headache to do the paper work but its but it's the ongoing compliance/filings that can be the true headache. We
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6y ago
Hi Artem, thank you so much! Disclosure: I am not a tax or legal professional and this is purely informational advice We get asked about taxes all the time (from US and non-US residents) so we partner with and work with tax and legal profes
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Of course!
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Ah got it! And Wyoming and Delaware are actually the two most popular options for non-US residents :) If you are a US resident what we've learned is forming an LLC in the state you live in / "do business in" is the best
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Thank you so much!!!
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One thing to add here: certain banks do have restrictions around what country one is a resident in regarding whether or not they are able to open an account for you. For example, you can check out the list of supported countries for Mercury
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6y ago
Hi! We do support US and non-US residents and US + non-US citizens!
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Hey! thanks so much! Here's how we think about StartPack in terms of existing options out there today: - We actually only support LLCs. Certain options out there actually don't support LLCs for non-US residents. - We're diffe
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6y ago
Hey! thanks so much, I'm super curious (if you're able to share publicly) what you form your LLC for?
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Launch HN: StartPack (YC S20) - Helping Global SMBs Access US Banking & Payments
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7y ago
something related (but not real-time like chat roulette) is https://standups.io/ “Insta Stories for Remote Workers”
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7y ago
Hey HN, maker of the site here. I'm a huge fantasy football fan and wanted a way to spice up one of the best parts of Fantasy Football: The Banter. So with a little help from Adam Schefter and a no-code tool called Bubble, I built Twee
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Show HN: Tweet Bombs to Make Fantasy Football More Fun
(tweetbombs.com)
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hey! you're saying that you created a user on web and when you try to sign in on mobile with the same email it's not working? I think that's happened to me before and I had to request another pin to my email. And I'm a b
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7y ago
Hey HN, maker of the app here. I've been pretty intrigued by this idea: what would happen if all exercise was public before it was happened and centralized in one place? I've also been interested in ways that technology can better
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Show HN: ClassPass x Instagram for fitness built with no-code via Glide (YC W19)
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What is the ultimate productivity system?
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