Anthony Norman

  Launching a business in Sweden as a foreigner One of the well known Swedish lawyers with law offices in the Baltic and Scandinavia said once that Swedes think that other countries have a different way of doing things. The truth is that Swedes are different. Market with 9 million high income consumers is very attractive to Baltic entrepreneurs and in order to succeed with your entry, there are a lot of aspects needed to understand beforehand. Trust is essential value in Sweden to look for in relations with new partners, suppliers and customers. For this aim, going native and looking local is a good solution. Here are 1Office Sweden tips for launching your business in Sweden. Anthony Norman What type of entity to choose for entry? There are different legal forms allowed for private business in Sweden and the best way is private stock company (aktiebolag or AB). Benefits: *Looking local is easier than with registered activity or a branch office. *No financial or legal c...

Before moving to Sweden , here are some of the social norms and things that you need to know! Some were pretty new to me when I moved here.   Personnummer or personal identity number is needed to receive healthcare services, open a bank account, sign contracts, or purchase anything online. Think of it as a pass to get the benefits of living in Sweden.  Sweden is a cashless society. Only a few shops accept cash!  High taxes but you get your money’s worth! For example, you get access to almost-free healthcare and free education, paid parental leave, and many more.  Some businesses close down in July because of summer vacation. The vast majority usually travel and it’s normal to take five weeks vacation during this time. Job titles are not necessary. People will address you by your name.   You can drink the water straight from the tap.  You need to take off your shoes when indoor! Same in the gyms in Sweden. You need to bring your ind...

  Do you know how to avoid internet scams? It seems like every day we hear about a new scam, and it can be tough to keep track of them all. In this post, we'll teach you how to avoid internet scams and what to do if you fall victim to one. Be Aware of the Types of Scams There are a lot of different scams out there, but some of the most common ones include fake job offers, investment schemes, and Ponzi schemes. It's important to be aware of the different types of scams so you can identify them and avoid them. different types of internet scams There are many types of scams online, but some of the most common ones are fake job offers, investment schemes, and Ponzi schemes. Be Careful About Email and Social Media Ads Another common way scammers try to lure people into getting scammed is by sending them fake email or social media ads. Be especially careful about ads that request personal information, like your bank account number or Social Security number. If You Fall Victim to a Sc...

    What is Internet scam? Internet scam involves using online services and software with access through internet to defraud or take benefit of victims. The term "internet scam" generally covers cyber crime activities that takes place over the internet or on e-mail, including offense like identity stealing, phishing, and other hacking activities planed to scam people out of money.Internet fraud that focus victims through online services account for countless dollars worth of defrauding activity every year. And the numbers continue to increase as internet consumption expands and cyber-criminal techniques become more advanced.Internet scam crimes are prosecuted under state and federal law. For example, federal law has the managing statute 18 U.S.C. § 1343 that covers common cyber fraud and can carry a penalizes of up to 30 years in jail and fines of up to 1 million us dollar depending on the seriousness of the crime. States like California also have anti-hacking, credit card sc...