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We’re Honored to Be Named Xero U.S. Accounting Firm of the Year 2025

Tukel Accounting has been named the winner of the Xero U.S. Awards 2025 – Accounting Firm of the Year.
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Bank Account Changes and Actions to Take

When your company’s bank account changes, there are critical steps you need to take to avoid disruption.
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15 Best Accounting Firms for Startups and How to Choose the Right One

Choose the right accounting firm for your startup - we have listed the 15 best accounting firms.
BEA requirements

Understanding BEA Requirements: BE-12, BE-13, BE-15, BE-605 for Non-U.S. Founders

Understand your BEA requirements for BE-12, BE-13, BE-15 and BE-605.
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Why Should a SAAS Business Start a Company in the U.S. (or Not)?

Advantages and disadvantages of starting a company in the U.S. as a non-U.S. founder, foreigner – especially for a SAAS.
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Types of Funding for Startups

Funding options, their advantages and disadvantages, and how to match them with your startup’s stage of growth.
T&E policy

Travel, Lodging, Meals and Entertainment (T&E) Expenses, Tax Deductibility and Compliance

Explore how travel, lodging, meals and entertainment expenses play a role in your taxes and stay compliant.
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How to Open a Bank Account in the U.S. as a Non-U.S. Resident

Understand how to open a bank account in the U.S. for your startup as a foreign founder.
Navigating the BE-12 Survey

Navigating the BE-12 Survey: Understanding Requirements, Deadlines, and Penalties

Find out if your U.S. company needs to file the BE-12 Survey, what’s required, and when it’s due.
BE-12 guidance

A Step-by-Step Guide to Filling BE-12 Benchmark Survey of BEA

Detailed guidance on how to file the BE-12 benchmark survey of BEA.
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Staying Compliant: Understanding the Tax Requirements for your C-Corporation in U.S.

As a C corporation, staying on top of U.S. tax requirements is key to staying compliant.
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How to Pay Myself and My Team – as Foreign, Non-U.S. People

As a non-U.S. founder, you can pay yourself and your non-U.S. team in different ways.