Global business resources

Choose the stack for the job—not the longest list.

Decision-oriented comparisons for independent builders. Every recommendation states eligibility, tradeoffs, official sources, and when the facts were last verified.

Verified cluster · live

Payments & Merchant of Record

Compare Stripe, PayPal, Paddle, Creem, and Lemon Squeezy by fee model, tax responsibility, eligibility, and billing capability—then use the rate in the AI SaaS Planner.

Research queue · not yet recommended

Banking

Business accounts, cards, FX, and payout routes.

Phone & eSIM

Long-term numbers, roaming, Wi-Fi calling, and OTP fit.

Company & Compliance

Formation, registered address, annual filings, and tax workflows.

Domains & Infrastructure

Registrars, DNS, hosting, databases, storage, and email.

AI & APIs

Model providers, aggregators, pricing, and operating constraints.