I hope the accounting firm explained why there might be a problem and how to fix it. That would be the mark of a trusted advisor. "Oh, you might have cancer! Bye!" The reason for your problem is that a human working in the USA is "doing business". And if the human is a company's employee, then the "doing business" attribute belongs to the employer. This is standard principal-agent theory. There are a couple of ways a…
Re: Ask HN: Remote US employees = tax nightmare?
#11I love how the "sane" solution is making a corporation and generating a "buttload" of paperwork