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Hiring One U.S. Employee: Tax & Payroll Obligations

matthew@orbiss.us (Matt Laperriere) — Tue, 06 Oct 2026 01:30:13 GMT

Yes. Hiring even one employee who works in the United States can create U.S. payroll, tax, registration, insurance, and employment-law obligations.

U.S. Subsidiary Setup Checklist: What International Companies Need

matthew@orbiss.us (Matt Laperriere) — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 19:56:32 GMT

U.S. subsidiary setup checklist for international companies, covering accounting, payroll, tax compliance, intercompany transactions, reporting, and more.

EIN and ITIN for Foreign Founders: What You Need to Know

matthew@orbiss.us (Matt Laperriere) — Tue, 18 Aug 2026 01:31:09 GMT

Two tax IDs, two very different purposes. A guide to understanding EINs and ITINs when starting or operating a business in the U.S.

Estate and Gift Tax Exemption 2026: New $15 Million Limit Explained

matthew@orbiss.us (Matt Laperriere) — Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:18:54 GMT

More to give, fewer surprises. A guide to the new $15 million estate and gift tax exemption for 2026.

Key U.S. Business Dates for the Second Half of 2026

matthew@orbiss.us (Matt Laperriere) — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 14:10:03 GMT

Key dates, fewer surprises. A guide to business deadlines and holiday closures in the second half of 2026.

Working with U.S. Investors: The Tax and Compliance Traps French VCs Keep Overlooking

yoann@orbiss.us (Yoann Brugiere) — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 19:54:12 GMT

Attracting American capital offers a massive growth opportunity for French funds, provided they don't let tax and compliance hurdles stand in the way.

BOI Reporting in 2026: What International Businesses Should Know

yoann@orbiss.us (Yoann Brugiere) — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 20:06:31 GMT

If you have heard people mention “BOI” and felt like everyone else already knew what it meant, you are not alone.

Delaware Annual Report: What You Need to Know Before March 1st

Sherline Huet — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 14:00:05 GMT

How to avoid losing good standing or overpaying by tens of thousands under Delaware’s annual report and franchise tax rules.

Recruiting in the United States: What a Startup Needs to Know

Laurence Goleret Ruiz — Wed, 28 Jan 2026 20:31:12 GMT

Essential tips for French startups on employee benefits and recruitment in the U.S. to ensure successful market entry and talent retention.

The ‘Pay-and-Forget’ Payroll Mistake

Kaella Clements — Wed, 21 Jan 2026 15:37:09 GMT

An overview of the common “pay-and-forget” payroll mindset and how it leads to hidden compliance gaps and costly corrections over time.