“Taxes are the price we pay for civilization,” said Oliver Wendell Holmes, the great Supreme Court justice of US. But, sometimes it seems that people who cannot offshore...
Posted by ERNIE BUSTAMANTE on 10/30/2015
Many taxpayers overpay their taxes every year just because they neglect one of the following money-savers. To remind all those people and update their tax deduction knowledge, we have...
Posted by Cheryl Panattoni Forensic Accounting and Tax Inc on 10/30/2015
Bases for asserting jurisdictions Who to tax? What income to tax? Personal relationship between a taxpayer and the country This concept also applies to corporations and other type...
Gross income comes from following categories of income: Interest, Dividends, Personal Services, Rentals, Royalties, Gains from disposition of property. Leasing generates rental income....
Posted by The Accounting and Tax on 03/05/2015
Source of income can have significant impact on calculation of foreign tax credit limitation. Formula for foreign tax credit limitation = Pre-credit U.S tax x foreign...
Welcome 2015! As the new year rolls around, it's always a sure bet that there will be changes to current tax law and 2015 is no different. Below you'll find a summary of tax changes,...
Posted by J.D. Raleigh & Associates LLC on 01/21/2015
In the previous article, we touched base on the various types of allowances and deductions allowed to people serving in the Armed Forces. Notably, exclusion of income of members...
Posted by AllRight Consulting & Tax, LLC on 01/12/2015
Code Section 7701 (a)(30) U.S citizens are U.S Persons and Citizens of foreign countries are U.S Persons who meet either of the following two tests: Green Card test Substantial...
Ref Code Section 871 (b) and 882: According to these code sections if a foreign person is engaged in a U.S trade or business, he is subject to U.S taxes for any income that is connected...
Posted by The Accounting and Tax on 12/10/2014