Insights brought to you by our member Forvis Mazars The U.S. offers immense opportunities for businesses to thrive, including a large consumer market, diverse industries, and access to talent. It is no wonder that since 2006, the U.S. has been the world’s largest recipient of foreign direct investment (FDI). Foreign-owned companies with an interest in U.S. expansion will be faced with many challenges. The Outsourced Accounting Services team at Forvis Mazars understands the unique landscape that foreign entities face and has developed this article series to help businesses navigate these hurdles. Follow along our Launching a Foreign-Owned Business Entity in the United States series as we cover ...
1 May 2025
Insights brought to you by our member Laurent Tari, Founder, Executive Coach & Consultant, Bolster Consulting In today's volatile business landscape, leaders are being tested not only on their strategic skills, but on their ability to think clearly, make decisions under pressure, and inspire calm in the storm. The recent tariffs escalations are yet another illustration of how uncertainty has now ...
Insights brought to you by our member RSM With higher tariffs likely under the incoming Trump administration, businesses are already making decisions in a way that will affect economic growth and reshape the global economy. We are already getting questions on pulling forward expected orders for durable goods to avoid the increase in tariffs that could begin soon after President-elect Donald Trum ...
As someone who grew up moving between several countries, I was fortunate to experience the world through the lens of different languages and cultures from a very young age. My childhood unfolded in various places—the Netherlands during my elementary years, Haiti for my secondary education. Throughout those formative years, I was immersed in a multilingual environment where French and English wer ...
Furnished rentals are experiencing significant growth, particularly thanks to various digital applications. France's tourist attractions make it a popular destination for purchasing real estate intended for rental. But what about foreign residents who wish to engage in this activity? Are they subject to French social security contributions? The answer is not so simple... ...
USAFrance Financials®, the wealth management firm dedicated to the French community in the United States, announced a major development with the creation of USAFrance Financials Group, its new organizational structure. This grouping includes three entities: USAFrance Financials, as well as two new branches USAFrance Multi-Family Office and USAFrance Business Services. The reorganization aims to s ...
As the recruitment landscape evolves, staying ahead of industry trends is crucial for businesses looking to attract top talent. At French Connection Staffing, we’re dedicated to providing our clients with cutting-edge recruitment solutions tailored to their unique needs. Here are six essential trends shaping the recruitment industry and how we’re leveraging them to deliver unparalleled service ...
Guest authored by Benjamin Pik, US Certified Public Accountant – Certifying Acceptance Agent, Expand CPA Starting a business in the U.S. as a non-resident or foreign entrepreneur presents numerous opportunities but also comes with its share of complexities. Two crucial elements of this process are obtaining an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) and an Employer Identification N ...
We are pleased to introduce Stephanie Corne, a valued FACC-NY member. Stephanie is an internationally exhibited multimedia artist, featured on CNN.com for a series on Vitiligo, and has had her artwork displayed at Rockefeller Plaza for the Flag Project in partnership with the UN Environment Program. ...
Emerging nearly 8 years ago, the DDMRP (demand driven material requirement planning) concept and its variations are shaking up the world of supply chain, becoming a global wave that is disrupting established patterns. However, tightly clinging to their processes, which are deeply integrated into their information systems built around MRP II, many concerned decision-makers are hesitant to questi ...
