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...
May 15, 2017 | Firm Updates, International Tax
We recently discussed two situations where US tax withholding was required for transactions between a US business and foreign persons. The first was a situation where investors in an LLC were nonresident aliens. The second dealt with interest being paid to a foreign...
May 8, 2017 | Firm Updates, International Tax
In a previous blog we discussed a situation where tax was required to be withheld on profits allocated to LLC investor-members who were nonresident aliens. Today we will look at a situation where a company borrowed money from a foreign parent corporation. Although...
May 1, 2017 | Firm Updates, International Tax
Last week, we mentioned that US tax withholding may be required when a business deals with a foreign entity or individual. Here is an example of a situation that can arise if a business owner is not aware of the additional compliance requirements when there are...
Apr 25, 2017 | Firm Updates, International Tax
Business owners are faced with an enormous amount of rules and regulations. We may understand and even appreciate the reasons behind the laws, but that does not reduce the burden or lessen our stress. Recently there has been much discussion about offshore tax...