You can sell a C-Corp tax free in the U.S. using QSPS. Let me know if you need more info about this.
Ask HN: Where should I incoporate my business
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Re: Ask HN: Where should I incoporate my business
#92Earlier quoted context omitted.
>Maybe also Germany. Ah Germany, world famous for low company taxes, high government efficiency, great use of your taxes, low bureaucracy and start-up friendliness.
??? It's world famous for a lot of other things like good public transportation, good parental leaves, good social security, good unemployment benefits, good health care system, &c. Of course to use tax money you need to collect tax money... Most countries have lower taxes than Germany but most countries have worse living conditions. All the people like OP are quick to go back to their tax heavy hell homecountries as…
> All the people like OP are quick to go back to their tax heavy hell homecountries as soon as they need anything other than sun and cheap cocktails
I'm Greek, but thanks for assuming.
Re: Ask HN: Where should I incoporate my business
#93Taxes pay for society: education, healthcare, infrastructure, defence, culture. You benefit from these, and expect to benefit in the future from them (e.g. expecting to employ someone with a good education). You should pay your share.
While I agree in spirit, there are only a few countries in the world where I'd be comfortable paying taxes and trust that the money won't be embezzled: Basically the Nordics and Switzerland. Maybe also Germany.
I'm wondering if your opinion in based on facts or rather feelings about much nordics
Re: Ask HN: Where should I incoporate my business
#94Earlier quoted context omitted.
While I agree in spirit, there are only a few countries in the world where I'd be comfortable paying taxes and trust that the money won't be embezzled: Basically the Nordics and Switzerland. Maybe also Germany.
I'm wondering if your opinion in based on facts or rather feelings about much nordics
What relevant metrics do you think the Nordics are behind other countries on?
Re: Ask HN: Where should I incoporate my business
#95Delaware is still the standard answer if you're serious about it.
Re: Ask HN: Where should I incoporate my business
#96Sincerely, your ONLY option is to figure out how to make your life easier.
Building is hard. Building something incorporated in a different country could be harder.
You can always incorporate where you can easily raise your money and that newXo can own your current company.
But unless you have a product ready to ship, customers, and a need to.raime money right now... just try to make your like easier.
Re: Ask HN: Where should I incoporate my business
#97Taxes pay for society: education, healthcare, infrastructure, defence, culture. You benefit from these, and expect to benefit in the future from them (e.g. expecting to employ someone with a good education). You should pay your share.
This moralistic, low effort truism is the top comment? Come on.