Free guides, tools, and risk screening for cross-border founders
Your business crosses borders. Do you know where the risks are?
Entity, tax, banking, compliance — mapped across jurisdictions so you see the full picture before it becomes a problem.
Where are you building from?
Country-specific compliance, banking, and formation guides — written for founders from your home jurisdiction.
India
5 guidesFEMA compliance, RBI LRS limits, Stripe access, US banking, India-US tax treaty
China
5 guidesSAFE Circular 37, CRS reporting, forex controls, US banking, STA data exchange
United Kingdom
4 guidesHMRC opaque entity trap, Self-Assessment, UK Ltd vs US LLC, US-UK treaty
Canada
4 guidesCRA tax classification trap, FAPI rules, cross-border banking, Section 899
Pakistan
3 guidesRestricted banking jurisdiction, SBP forex rules, FBR worldwide income, Stripe access
Nigeria
3 guidesRestricted banking, FIRS compliance, CBN forex controls, Delaware vs local for VC
Turkey
2 guidesLira crisis, GIB tax rules, MASAK compliance, Turkey-US treaty, no PayPal
Brazil
3 guidesNo US-Brazil tax treaty, Receita Federal, BACEN CBE reporting, IOF tax, Carnê-Leão
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Latest Articles
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Nomad Health Insurance for Cross-Border Founders: SafetyWing and Alternatives (2026)
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Why Waiting to Incorporate Costs More Than Starting
Deferring LLC formation and entity decisions feels safe. But waiting accumulates dependencies, closes options, and creates the mess it was meant to avoid.
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How to Open a US Bank Account Remotely (Non-Resident 2026)
Open a US bank account without visiting the US. Mercury, Wise, Relay compared — plus EIN requirements, common rejections, and what each platform expects.
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US LLC vs C-Corp for Non-Residents: Which Entity Type?
LLC pass-through vs C-Corp double taxation, governance, VC eligibility, and compliance costs, mapped for non-resident founders choosing a US entity.
Mar 30, 2026
Canada-US Tax Treaty and LLC Income: What Changes in 2026
Proposed Section 899 could add withholding for Canadian-owned US entities. The treaty already has gaps for LLCs. Here is what the treaty covers and what it does not.
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I'm Jett Fu — 20+ years building businesses across the US, China, Hong Kong, and Singapore. Global Solo exists because I needed a structural visibility tool and it didn't exist.
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