@kurums

6 Followers
1 Following
7.9K Posts
Making Business simple by sharing business intelligence for all. HR, Finance, Law and management how to's, tips, strategies are shared.
StartupBusiness
HRHow to's
FinanceTips
LawDetails

On January 21, 2026, the US State Department suspended immigrant visa processing for citizens of 75 countries, significantly impacting global entrepreneurs seeking to enter the US market. While non-immigrant visa categories remain available, they face stricter scrutiny and delays. Entrepreneurs must

https://kurums.com/the-2026-visa-freeze-what-the-75-country-list/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

As of January 2026, the shift from traditional SEO to Agentic Commerce is essential for businesses. With the introduction of Google's Universal Commerce Protocol and Stripe's Agentic Commerce Protocol, companies must optimize for AI agents rather than human users. This involves adopting Agent Engine

https://kurums.com/adapting-your-business-for-agentic-commerce-in-2026/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), effective July 4, 2025, has solidified business-friendly tax reforms for 2026, making the QBI deduction and full bonus depreciation permanent while redefining state sales tax rules. Businesses must adapt strategies for expense maximization and compliance to le

https://kurums.com/the-2026-fiscal-reset-permanent-tax-wins-expensing/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

As of 2026, Delaware remains the leader in U.S. corporate incorporations, but Texas and Nevada are intensifying competition through legislative reforms like Texas’s specialized Business Court. Companies are reevaluating incorporation locations, with some opting for Texas or Nevada due to perceived

https://kurums.com/2026-trends-in-delaware-corporate-incorporations/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

In 2026, remote founders face challenges when establishing U.S. bank accounts due to strict KYC and AML regulations. Banks require verifiable business addresses beyond registered agents or P.O. boxes. Using a legitimate commercial address and maintaining consistent documentation can facilitate accou

https://kurums.com/how-remote-founders-can-satisfy-u-s-kyc-requirements/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

The post compares three fintech platforms—Mercury, Relay, and Brex—for U.S. business banking. Mercury caters to tech startups and remote founders, Relay focuses on LLCs and e-commerce for operational management, while Brex is tailored for funded companies prioritizing expense management. Each platfo

https://kurums.com/a-practical-banking-comparison-for-founders-in-2026/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Using a home address as a Registered Agent may seem cost-effective but poses significant legal, privacy, and operational risks, such as public exposure and unreliable legal document delivery. Professional Registered Agent services offer stability, compliance support, and data security, making them a

https://kurums.com/registered-agents-101-2026/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

To start a U.S. company, non-resident founders must obtain an Employer Identification Number (EIN), mandated for banking and tax purposes. Unlike U.S. residents, non-residents without a Social Security Number (SSN) or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) cannot apply online but can use F

https://kurums.com/the-non-residents-guide-to-getting-an-ein-without-an-ssn-2026/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Transitioning from a business idea to a registered entity involves a structured process in the U.S., executed at the state level. Key steps include conducting a name search, appointing a Registered Agent, filing Articles of Organization or Incorporation, and obtaining an Employer Identification Numb

https://kurums.com/the-step-by-step-formation-checklist-2026-edition/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

In 2026, business privacy has gained prominence, particularly for founders of online companies. The concept of "anonymous LLCs" allows limited public exposure in states like Wyoming and New Mexico. While privacy benefits exist, full anonymity is not guaranteed. Federal regulations currently exempt d

https://kurums.com/privacy-in-the-age-of-ai-how-anonymous-llcs-work-in-2026/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social