Taxpayers who have accrued or paid foreign income taxes in a U.S. possession or foreign country can generally deduct those taxes from their U.S. tax on foreign source income. The foreign...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 11/17/2022
What is a foreign tax credit?A foreign tax credit is a United States tax credit that is used to offset income tax paid abroad. United States citizens and resident aliens who pay income...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 05/31/2022
Opening up the business of your choice is not a walk in the park. It is not enough that you have the necessary capital to invest in the type of shop or store that you have been planning...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 12/03/2020
It is no news, nor will it come as a shock to anyone that more companies are entering the global market, including small and medium-sized businesses. Deliberate expansion into a promising...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 06/06/2021
What are foreign tax credits?Foreign tax credits are non-refundable income tax credits paid to a foreign government because of income tax. The foreign tax credit is available for those...
Posted by Carmen Garcia on 01/26/2021
When its tax time, reducing your tax liability means making sure that you have received all your credits and deductions. Many individuals are concerned about itemizing deductions,...
Posted by Horizon Client Services, LLC on 02/19/2016
Currency translation issues:Foreign branches and subsidiaries keep their books and records in the currency of host country.Parent companies in USA are required to compute their taxable...
Posted by The Accounting and Tax on 01/27/2016
USA will only tax foreign business earnings if it repatriates it to USA through dividends. This policy is known as “deferral”. Deferral creates an opportunity for avoiding...
Posted by The Accounting and Tax on 01/10/2016
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
