Jul 10, 2017 | Firm Updates
Scams continue to be a problem for the IRS and taxpayers. Here are four recent scams to be aware of so you do not become a victim of the ever more sophisticated scammers: EFTPS scams. Con artists claim to be from the IRS and say that two certified letters mailed to...
Jul 10, 2017 | Firm Updates, International Tax
When people read the words “IRS” and “foreign account,” their first thought often is to ignore it, because they do not think it applies to them. However, many people are surprised to learn that they actually do have foreign assets to report. Here are some examples:...
Jul 5, 2017 | Firm Updates, Individual Tax, Tax Tips
You may be tempted to forget all about taxes during summertime, when “the livin’ is easy,” as the Gershwin song goes. But if you start your tax planning now, you may avoid an unpleasant tax surprise when you file next year. Summer is also a good time to set up a...
Jun 27, 2017 | Firm Updates, Individual Tax, Tax Tips
Summer is a popular time to move, whether it’s so the kids do not have to change schools mid-school-year, to avoid having to move in bad weather, or simply because it can be an easier time to sell a home. Unfortunately, moving can be expensive. The good news is that...
Jun 26, 2017 | Firm Updates, International Tax
Last week we began the story of John and Jane Farkle, U.S. citizens who had decided to expatriate (i.e., renounce their U.S. citizenship) after becoming disillusioned with the U.S. political climate. Unfortunately, the more they learned about the expatriation process...
