
Blog
This blog has a simple purpose. We want to be speaking to you and connecting with you on a regular basis. It’s going to be eclectic at times – we'll grant you that. This is no ‘off the shelf’ business blog. It is about a dream: The dream of having a business in and maybe some day living and working in the US of A. So expect random thoughts alongside the latest news on the business climate in Texas and elsewhere from the other side of the Pond.
Why the New Trade Deal with Mexico Will Not Pay For a Southern Border Wall
With negotiations being finalized over a new trade deal between Mexico and Canada, President Donald Trump insists that it will fund his proposed border wall. But can it really pay for such an expensive project? Find out in this blog post!
New Podcast Episode “Home from Home” available
Tune into our new podcast episode! Kevin talks with realtor Amy Edwards about apartments, houses, and ranches in Georgetown. Learn all you need to know about real estate in the US for your business move.
Full transcript of the Podcast Episode 4 – Home from Home
Ever wondered what it’s like moving your business to the US? Listen as we discuss tips and strategies for making a successful transition. Find out more in our full transcript, now available!
Ultimate Guide to Understanding the Federal Unemployment Tax Act
Get all the information you need to know about the Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA) and how it applies to your small business, including tax obligations, funding details and more.
The Impact of the Government Shutdown on Your Tax Refund
Learn how the federal government shutdown is impacting Americans' tax refunds this year and get tips from experts on how to prepare for it.
Baker Street
After spending the week in London working from our new British headquarters on Baker Street, find out what the experience has been like for us at Mount Bonnell. Here's a glimpse into how we found inspiration from sharing this iconic address with Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson!
Reasons Why Many People are Relocating to Texas
Are you considering relocating to the Lone Star State? Here we provide eight compelling reasons why people find it a desirable place to live, from its booming job market and vibrant culture, to its warm climate. Learn more now!
How to Transform Small Businesses in the US into Investor-Ready Outfits
Money doesn't grow on trees, but it is available if you know where and how to look. Learn the tools, tactics and skills required to transform your small business in the US into an investor-ready outfit.
How to Get a Business Loan with Bad Credit in the US
Don't let bad credit stop you from starting a business! Here are step-by-step instructions on how to get approved for a loan, even if your credit score isn't perfect.
Essential Tax Deductions for Small Business Owners in the US
Looking to lower your taxes? Get a better return this year and make sure you know all of the essential deductions that small business owners in the US can take advantage of.
Defending Your Small Business against Patent Trolls
Get equipped with the knowledge you need to defend your small business against patent troll attacks. Discover what legal options are available, and learn tips on how to deal with letters of copyright infringement.
I’m Looking You Right in the Eye
Learn how traditional face-to-face interaction can help you build relationships and establish trust with customers, clients, and even rivals. Discover why it's important to take the time to meet people in person instead of relying on technology.
Benefits of Holding a U.S. Green Card
Get the full details on what having a U.S. Green card can mean for you - from permanent residency to employment opportunities and more! Read this article to learn about all the amazing advantages it provides.
What You Should Know Before Incorporating In Texas
Get an overview of the requirements in incorporating your business in the state of Texas, including details on taxes and liability protection. Find out how you can get started today!
What You Need to Know About a Bridge Loan
Are you a real estate investor looking for financing options? Learn all about bridge loans and how they can help finance the purchase of new property before selling your old one.
Full transcript of the Podcast Episode 3 – Jetlagged
Get an inside look into our latest podcast episode and discover how jetlag can affect your business success. Tune in to learn more!
New Podcast Episode “Jetlagged” Available
Follow Kevin on his journey as he travels from London to Austin, Texas. Hear how his jetlag gets him exploring Austin's nightlife with no time to sleep in our exciting new podcast episode!
New Year’s Resolutions – Don’t Bother…
Is the idea of making resolutions for the New Year getting you down? We've got some tips on how to make positive changes without having to resort to traditional resolution setting.
How to Become a Stronger and Resilient Entrepreneur in the Face of Failure
Discover how you can become a stronger, more resilient entrepreneur with these strategies for overcoming failure. Start taking risks today, and learn how to use your obstacles as an opportunity for growth.
How Government Shutdown is Affecting Small Businesses in the US
Find out how the government shutdown has impacted small businesses in this article. See what kind of difficulties they are facing, and how you can help support your local business during these tough times.