According to the paper published by the Yale Journal on Regulation Bulleting , Vol. 36, 2018 by SeanP McElroy, the mandatory “repatriation tax is unconstitutional. In late 2017, Congress passed the first major tax reform in over three decades. This Essay...
Passive Foreign Investment Company (PFIC) A foreign entity/form of investment is a PFIC if it meets either the income or asset test described below. Income test. 75% or more of the corporation’s gross income for its taxable year is passive income (as defined in...
The Internal Revenue Service has debuted a prototype of the new Form 1040 that hundreds of millions of Americans use to file their annual taxes. The new “postcard sized” form will be used for the 2018 income tax year, which most Americans will file by...
A growing proportion of U.S.-born expatriates do not feel they should be required to file taxes while they live abroad and about one-fifth of them are considering renouncing their U.S. citizenship, according to a new survey. The survey, by Greenback Expat Tax...
The U.S. Senate narrowly approved a tax overhaul on Saturday, moving Republicans and President Donald Trump a big step closer to their goal of slashing taxes for businesses and the rich while offering everyday Americans a mixed bag of changes. In what would be the...
Have you assessed an estimated tax penalty for tax year 2016? You still have time to reduce or eliminate the penalty for 2017 and future years. To help raise awareness about the growing number of estimated tax penalties, the IRS has launched a new “Pay as You Go, So...
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