Living and working abroad is an incredibly interesting opportunity. However, because U.S. taxes are based on citizenship, Americans living in a foreign country must continue to file...
Posted by Flynn Financial Group Inc on 07/09/2020
A general rule for tax planning for dividend repatriation includes cross-crediting, minimizing foreign withholding taxes and considering alternative methods of repatriating earnings. Cross-Crediting If...
Posted by The Accounting and Tax on 01/06/2016
Who can claim a deemed paid tax credit? - A domestic “C” corporation that owns 10% or more of the voting stock and receives...
Posted by The Accounting and Tax on 01/02/2016
Who can claim a deemed paid tax credit? - A domestic “C” corporation that owns 10% or more of the voting stock and receives...
Posted by The Accounting and Tax on 12/28/2015
After computation of creditable foreign income taxes, next step is to compute foreign tax credit limitation. Example: USAco has U.S source income = 200 Foreign source taxable...
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...
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...
If a taxpayer has personal relations with one country (Home) and derives income from another country (Host) it can cause a double taxation issue. The host country will most likely...
Code Section 901: According to this code section if a U.S Citizen, a resident alien or a domestic corporation pays foreign income taxes it can claim credit for it when filing...