Apr 3, 2018 | Firm Updates, Individual Tax, Retirement Planning
Tax-advantaged retirement plans like IRAs allow your money to grow tax-deferred—or, in the case of Roth accounts, tax-free. The deadline for 2017 contributions is April 17, 2018. Deductible contributions will lower your 2017 tax bill, but even nondeductible...
Mar 27, 2018 | Firm Updates, Small Business
Here are some of the key tax-related deadlines affecting businesses and other employers during the second quarter of 2018. Keep in mind that this list isn’t all-inclusive, so there may be additional deadlines that apply to you. Contact us to ensure you are meeting all...
Mar 26, 2018 | Firm Updates, International Tax
For the past few weeks we explored the regulations on Passive Foreign Investment Companies (PFICs), discussed how they are taxed, and examined how certain rules determine ownership and affect reporting requirements. In this post we will discuss the tax impact of...
Mar 23, 2018 | Firm Updates, International Tax
The IRS recently provided guidance for taxpayers affected by Section 965 of the Internal Revenue Code. In general, Section 965 requires U.S. shareholders to pay a transition tax on the untaxed foreign earnings of certain foreign corporations as if those earnings had...
Mar 22, 2018 | Firm Updates, International Tax
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently announced that the 2014 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program (OVDP) will end on September 28, 2018. The advance notice is intended to give U.S. taxpayers with undisclosed foreign financial assets enough time to use the OVDP...