
How to Start a Business in the U.S. for Immigrants
A guide to Building YOUR American Dream: Understand how to form a business and create agreements, learn about visas and the path to US citizenship
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How to Start a Business in the U.S. for Immigrants
A guide to Building YOUR American Dream: Understand how to form a business and create agreements, learn about visas and the path to US citizenship
About this book
FREE BONUS ACCESSIBLE INSIDE THE BOOK:Â
A HANDS-ON GUIDE WITH EXERCISES TO HELP YOU APPLY CRITICAL LEGAL PRINCIPLES TO YOUR BUSINESSÂ
ARE YOU AN IMMIGRANT DREAMING OF STARTING YOUR OWN BUSINESSÂ
IN THE UNITED STATES BUT DON'T KNOW WHERE TO START?
This book offers expert guidance on navigating the complex legal and immigration requirements to start your business in the U.S. with CONFIDENCE.
Whether you're an immigrant already living in the U.S. or outside its borders, if you dream of pursuing the AMERICAN DREAM of starting your own business in the U.S., this book is for YOU.
Starting a business in the U.S. as an immigrant can be challenging, from choosing the right business structure to understanding immigration laws.
Imagine having the essential expertise you would get from a BUSINESS and an IMMIGRATION lawyer but at a fraction of the cost. Knowing you can access legal guidance without breaking the bank could be a huge RELIEF, giving you the financial security you need to start your business.
Read the conversation of four entrepreneurs, Maria, Andy, Pete, and Darius, with Phil Crowley (Phil), an attorney with decades of experience helping entrepreneurs, and Inderjit (Indy) Sidhu, an attorney specializing in U.S. immigration laws.
Phil and Indy explain crucial legal principles in a conversational style, using language that is easy for non-business professionals to understand. Their approach empowers you to navigate the legal and immigration aspects of your business confidently, putting you in control of your journey.
IN THIS GUIDE, YOU'LL DISCOVER:
* How to decide the best business structure for you
* What you and your partners need to agree to upfront on how to work together
* Who can open a business in the U.S.
* If owning a business in the U.S. offers a path to obtaining U.S. citizenship
* AND MUCH MORE
As a FREE BONUS, you will also have direct access to a WORKBOOK to help you decide about your business before taking action.
GET THE CONFIDENCE TO NAVIGATE THE LEGAL JOURNEY OF STARTING YOUR BUSINESS IN THE U.S. AS AN IMMIGRANT
CLICK TO ORDER YOUR COPY NOW!
About the Author
Emelie Smith Calbick, MBA
After a successful career in various senior marketing and strategy positions at American Express and JP Morgan Chase, Emelie joined Placecodes, Inc., a technology startup she and her partner successfully sold. She is now cofounder of Stage2Startups. Emelie holds a joint MBA/MIA from Columbia Business School and Columbia University.
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Table of contents
- Introduction
- 1. Choose the Right Business Structure
- 2. Choose the State to Incorporate In
- 3. Put the Right Agreement in Place with Your Partners
- 4. Put the Right Agreements in Place with Third Parties
- 5. Protect Your Intellectual Property
- 6. Tax Considerations of Stock Incentive Plans
- 7. Prepare for Your Exit NOW
- WHAT IMMIGRANTS TO THE U.S. NEED TO KNOW
- 8. Who Can Open a Business in the U.S.?
- 9. Work Visas for Entrepreneurs
- 10. Employment Work Visas
- 11. Pursuing a Path to U.S. Citizenship
- 12. Hiring a Lawyer
- 13. Conclusion
- About STAGE2STARTUPS
- Other Resources from Stage2Startups
- What Did You Think?