Professional advice on running a small business in France
Bonjour, I'm Valérie Aston, a French business advisor. I help English speakers prepare, create and manage their freelancing activity in France, so they can focus on their customers & development.
Moving to France is exciting: new home, new work, new culture! But having to grasp the business rules can be overwhelming, especially if you don't master the language yet.
How I can help you:
You now need to electronically sign your business changes with INPI. Unfortunately the sites recommended don't recognise expats visas or passports. Here' what do to. ...
By Valérie Aston · 23 Nov 2023 · 232 views
You’ve been thinking about it for a few years and feel that 2024 is the ideal year to move to France. In this article, I’m sharing 10 decisions to make to move to France. ...
By Valérie Aston · 11 Nov 2023 · 197 views
I’m inviting you to a free webinar called “6 mistakes to avoid as a New Micro Entrepreneur”. ...
By Valérie Aston · 9 Nov 2023 · 161 views
You’ve decided to make the big leap and move to France in 2024. In this article I’m sharing a much-loved list in France called "La liste des villes où il fait bon vivre" ...
By Valérie Aston · 27 Oct 2023 · 566 views
The next group session of Manage Your Micro Entrepreneur starts on 30th November. This is my flagship course for new micro-entrepreneurs in France. Twice a year, I take a group of 20 new freelancers, to help them manage ...
By Valérie Aston · 23 Oct 2023 · 301 views
In this article, I'm going to give you an overview of the Micro Entrepreneur regime: how it works, activities excluded from this scheme, visas required, turnover thresholds you need to pay attention to, taxes, as well as ...
By Valérie Aston · 18 Sep 2023 · 1001 views
This podcast explains how to set up a health cover and how to get a carte vitale for entrepreneurs. Find out how your carte vitale will be issued and answers to popular questions on health cover. ...
By Valérie Aston · 10 May 2011
This podcast discusses the implications of adding an extra APE or NAF activity code to your current business and how to do it. Adding an extra APE activity code can be done for an auto-entrepreneur, an entreprise ...
By Valérie Aston · 10 May 2011
This podcast, which is 44 minutes long, will give you a complete overview of the auto-entrepreneur system. It's perfect if you're starting a business in France as an auto-entrepreneur, or you're registered and want a ...
By Valérie Aston · 6 Sep 2013
You are exceptionally efficient and organised, I really appreciate this!
-Ester
