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PART ONE – How to setup your new American business

Chapter 1 – Own a business in the USA

·         You can own and operate a business in the USA while living in a foreign country

·         Why would you want to own an American business?

·         What is required to setting up and owning an American business?

·         What are the legal classifications you need to know to setup your new business?

Chapter 2 - Procedure for starting a new business

§  Business Startup checklist

§  Are there special requirements for foreigners

§  Special categories requiring licensing and/or certification

§  Regulatory agencies

§  Unions

§  Startup fees

 Chapter 3 – How To Do Business In America

Chapter 4 - Business legal structures (Page 114)

Corporations

·         C corporation

·         S corporation

Nonprofit Corporations

·         Public benefit

·         Mutual benefit

·         Religious

Personal Service Corporation

LLC

·         Member based – Managed ONLY by Members

·         Manager based – Managed by Managers

The following are types of business legal structures not

General partnership

Limited partnership

Sole proprietorship

Foundation

Chapter 5 - Banking & U.S Currency (Page 136)

·         Banking for American businesses

·         Types of financial banking institutions

o   Commercial bank

o   Savings & Loan (S&L)

o   Credit union

Chapter 6 - Payment methods

·         Currency

·         Debit account

·         Credit cards

·         Paypal

·         Personal checks

·         Bank checks / Cashier’s checks

·         Travelers checks

·         EFT – Electronic Funds Transfer

·         Western Union

Chapter 7 - Pricing your products and services

·         Products

·         Services

Chapter 8 - Service policy and guarantees

Chapter 9 - Legal remedies and court system

o  Overview of the legal system

o   Court system

o   Small claims court

o   Superior court

o   Supreme court

o  Legal representation / Business Consultants

o   Attorney (Lawyer)

o   Prepaid legal services

o   Paralegals

o   Business Consultants

o  Sources of Pro-per (Proper means “Do it yourself”)

Chapter 10 – Understanding American Thinking and Business Customs

o   Understanding American thinking toward business

o   Understanding American thinking toward social life

o   A smart strategy for foreign owners of American businesses

Chapter 10 - Marketing

o  To Americans

o   Your image to Americans

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o  International Markets

o   Why you should make your business a true American business

o   Put your buyers into a comfort zone

o  Importing your products into the USA

o   A simple overview of importing into the USA

o   Selling from your website