If you’re new to the U.S. system of taxation, you’ll find the situation pretty confusing. The U.S. system of taxation (and we say this as tax … [Read more...] about U.S. Tax Rules for Nonresident Aliens
foreign tax issues
Your CPA versus TurboTax
Because we’re CPAs, we get people asking us a lot about when someone can and can’t use TurboTax or a similar product to self-prepare a tax … [Read more...] about Your CPA versus TurboTax
Small Business IRS Audits: Minimizing Damage and Distress
Small business IRS audits can turn into a really ugly experience for some business owners, managers and entrepreneurs. But you know what? The … [Read more...] about Small Business IRS Audits: Minimizing Damage and Distress
Do You Have a Foreign Trust to Report to the IRS?
U.S. taxpayers get get tripped up more easily than they usually realize when it comes to interests in foreign investments or income from foreign … [Read more...] about Do You Have a Foreign Trust to Report to the IRS?
Primer on the FBAR and FATCA Rules & Penalties
Our CPA firm office prepares a lot of the FinCEN 114 and 8938 forms—which are the forms you use to comply with the "Foreign Bank and Financial … [Read more...] about Primer on the FBAR and FATCA Rules & Penalties