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On December 12, 2016, the IRS announced today that the 2017 tax filing season (for the tax year 2016) will begin on January 23, 2017. The 2017 tax filing season e-filings will be accepted by the IRS starting that date. The IRS again expects that more than four out of five tax returns will be […]
On October 7, 2016, the IRS and the DOJ (US Department of Justice) announced yet another conviction related to an undisclosed Swiss Bank Account owned through a Hong Kong shell company. Facts of the Case: Hong Kong Shell Company Used to Hold Undisclosed Swiss Bank Account The facts of the case contain a fairly typical […]
On December 7, 2016, Mr. Eugene Sherayzen, the founder of Sherayzen Law Office and a US international tax lawyer, gave a lecture at the Minneapolis chapter of Alliance Française. The topic of the lecture was an introduction to reporting of foreign income and foreign assets for individual taxpayers in the United States. The lecture was […]
Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act (also referred to as “FIRPTA”) is the most important tax law for foreign investors in US real estate. Not only does FIRPTA determine the tax treatment of the gains on the real estate owned by nonresident aliens, but it also establishes the famous FIRPTA tax withholding mechanism that […]
If you are a resident of Austin, Texas, and you have undisclosed foreign accounts, it is highly likely that you have searched for Streamlined Disclosure Attorney Austin. Let’s analyze this search term – Streamlined Disclosure Attorney Austin – to understand exactly what kind of an attorney fits this search. Streamlined Disclosure Attorney Austin Search Applies […]