Most Foreign Owner Guides Ignore US State Taxes Even When IRS Tax Is Zero
You can legally owe zero tax to the IRS and still owe tax in the United States. This is where many foreign founders get caught. Blogs and videos focus almost […]
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Hiring a US Sales Rep Can Trigger US Tax: The Permanent Establishment Trap for Non-Resident Founders
You’re a Pakistan-based founder. You run a Wyoming LLC (or a Pakistan company selling into the US). You want US revenue, so you hire a US-based sales rep. You assume: […]
State Economic Nexus (WA/TX Taxes): A Deep Sales Tax Guide for Foreign Sellers
Understanding State Economic Nexus (WA/TX Taxes) is not optional if you sell into the U.S. market. Many foreign sellers think that selling from abroad means no U.S. tax duty. That’s […]
Protective Form 1120-F: When and How to File a Protective Return (Non-Resident Guide)
If you’re a non-resident founder running a US LLC (Wyoming/Delaware, etc.) or you own US operations through a foreign corporation, you will eventually hear this line: “I owe $0, so […]
Complete Guide on Freelancer & Remote Work Tax in Pakistan:
Freelancing and remote work are no longer side hustles in Pakistan. Millions of professionals now earn foreign income through platforms like Upwork, Fiverr, Freelancer, and direct contracts with overseas clients. […]
BOI Filing Deadlines, Penalties, and Exemptions in 2025
Introduction If you own a foreign-owned U.S. company, BOI Filing Deadlines, Penalties, and Exemptions in 2025 directly affect your business. These rules are no longer optional guidance. They are legal […]
Common States + Risks in Tax and Compliance for Foreign‑Owned U.S. LLCs
Real‑World Guidance for Pakistan‑Based Founders + Non‑Resident Owners Introduction Amazon FBA sellers, Shopify store owners, SaaS founders, consultants, and digital service providers from outside the U.S. all see the same […]
Guide to PSEB Freelancer Registration: How to Register, Get Certified, and Maximize Benefits in Pakistan
If you want to offer freelance services through the Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB), this guide shows you exactly how to register, secure a PSEB certificate, and turn registration into […]
Avoiding IRS Form 5472 Penalties in 2026:
A Detailed Compliance Guide for Foreign-Owned LLCs This article focuses on IRS Form 5472, a federal reporting requirement that applies to many U.S. companies with foreign ownership or foreign-related transactions. […]
Do Foreign-Owned US LLCs Really Pay Zero Tax? The Complete 2026 Breakdown
You saw the claim somewhere. “Open a US LLC. Pay zero tax.” It sounds clean. It sounds unfair. It sounds like a cheat code. Then reality hits. A bank asks […]