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Avoiding income tax on worldwide sales - The double Irish?

Does anyone know more about the "Double Irish" Structure to avoid paying income tax for worldwide profits. 100% of the revenues of my company are made oversees. I export physical products oversees....

asked Jan 2 '12 at 15:51
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Alexandre H. Tremblay
186 points

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Where can i find comparable Sales Compensation data?

So I'm looking for some personal experiences on compensation for sales representatives from start-ups and/or established corporations. I've looked at many of the salary information websites but I'm...

asked Jan 2 '12 at 14:36
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David Mokon Bond
234 points

3 Votes
2 Answers
2.21K Views
Determining Price for Data

I have some data that I think is valuable. I have looked at my potential market and I believe there are three potential buyers. While this data is valuable, I believe the market is small. I feel I...

asked Jan 2 '12 at 14:11
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Phone Developer
123 points

2 Votes
1 Answers
2.41K Views
Share offer of a US company for non-US resident

As a small team of 2 developers, we have done a good job on developing the work of a client, which is now becoming a startup and founding a LLC, they want to give us a 10% equity of the company. In...

asked Jan 2 '12 at 10:44
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Hellnar
116 points

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Interstate commerce business registration requirements

What states in the United States, if any, require business registration to solicitate business and collect revenue? In this scenario, the business has no opperations in the state the business is...

asked Jan 2 '12 at 07:05
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Blunders .
899 points

3 Votes
1 Answers
2.86K Views
Small consultancy - first .NET software product out. Advice on release, marketing and selling?

About a year ago I set up a Ltd company to provide IT/Software consultancy to various firms in and around London, UK. This has been going very well and I just completed my first full years accounts...

asked Jan 2 '12 at 06:41
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Andrew Burnett Thompson
193 points

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1 Answers
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What year to payments to subcontractors count, for tax purposes?

In what year do payments to subcontactors count, for tax purposes? For example if I don't make the payment until after Jan 1 but the money was earned the previous year, which tax year does that...

asked Jan 2 '12 at 05:37
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Don Zacharias
132 points

5 Votes
3 Answers
2.94K Views
Does using Fulfilment by Amazon in a different country makes you liable to charge local sales tax in the country?

My business is in Canada. I sell goods online that I ship by mail. I would like to use a fulfilment center in the UK to lower the cost of shopping for my european sales. Do I become liable for...

asked Jan 1 '12 at 19:29
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Alexandre H. Tremblay
186 points

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How much startup equity should be provided to an early, senior engineer?

pre-funding start-up in tech. founder had idea and filed patent (pending); developed concept, small cash funding, etc. engineer came in year later to help shape app; code proof of concept, help...

asked Jan 1 '12 at 10:49
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Ann
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5 Votes
3 Answers
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Is it possible to find an iPhone App Developer that is willing to work for a portion of the potential revenue?

I own a small software development company that gets approached many times a day with the concept of being a partner in someone’s iPhone App idea. We provide the iPhone App Development services and...

asked Jan 1 '12 at 05:25
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Brett Miller
66 points

6 Votes
1 Answers
90.7K Views
How To Transfer Money Between Personal & LLC Bank Accounts

I'm starting a very small business out of my home in Texas. I've formed the LLC and opened a bank account for it. How should I handle putting my own money into the business account so I can avoid...

asked Jan 1 '12 at 05:02
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Grilldos
31 points

3 Votes
2 Answers
2.8K Views
How to split revenues in software project, how to come up with easy quick agreement for small project

Hi I was wondering how to split the revenues between a team ? what methods are there in project management so that we come up with logical fair percentage for each team member. "if" there...

asked Jan 1 '12 at 00:21
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Ismail Marmoush
116 points

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2 Answers
2.61K Views
does anybody know of a non-us country with low cost of incorporation

so from what I've seen the US offers quite low incorporation cost (it appears that you can form an LLC just by a few hundred dollars) my question is, is there any other country that satisfy these...

asked Dec 31 '11 at 20:32
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Kamikaze Pilot
253 points

4 Votes
2 Answers
2.07K Views
Is it professional to use a Facebook Store?

Question : Should we use a facebook page for selling? Background : I am working with a client that has four existing retail stores in the food/beverage industry. they are now launching a...

asked Dec 31 '11 at 06:22
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Joseph Barisonzi
12,141 points

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3 Answers
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How to sell idea to schools

I have an app idea that I'm working on to help school kids with bullying. I discussed this with a local vice principal and he liked the idea. I'm a developer and am learning to develop mobile apps,...

asked Dec 31 '11 at 03:02
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Will
6 points

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copyrights problem

I'm thinking to build an android and iPhone app, with short jokes, phrases from movies. The length of the jokes is 2-3 seconds maximum. I don't plan to make any money from this app(by advertising...

asked Dec 31 '11 at 01:50
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Dole Doug
141 points

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3 Answers
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Doing the coding on my own then outsourcing the design

I had a free couple of weeks, so I wrote the PHP script for a website that I had in mind. To be honest, I am not the best - I am just an amateur. I have read a couple of books (o'reilly) and that...

asked Dec 30 '11 at 22:59
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Kraken
133 points

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B2B email marketing spam laws

When sending commercial emails to people you do not know, is there any difference between targeting b2b or b2c. For example, assume I send an email to a contact info of another company (for...

asked Dec 30 '11 at 21:44
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Vondip
584 points

2 Votes
6 Answers
3.84K Views
Webhosting solutions for a startup

We have a small business that needs a webhosting solution. We will probably be able to support the following: Login to set up a shopping cart software (Magento most likely). Unlimited...

asked Dec 30 '11 at 01:31
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Karlson
1,779 points

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3 Answers
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How important is it to present your SaaS as a corporation?

TL;DR: Would presenting your SaaS on the world web stage as created by a UK business (ltd), instead of by a continental European individual with a non-English sounding name, make a difference in...

asked Dec 29 '11 at 20:23
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Danmaz74
381 points