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Visit our blog Seven Reasons For Unexpectedly High US Tax Bills
Tax preparers work in a post-facto world, where we are tasked with submtiting to the IRS a report of what has happened in the past. Here we present seven of the most common reasons we find where clients may unexpectedly face a high US tax bill. If your situation is one of the described below - unfortunately you often must accept it as an unavoida...
Deceased Taxpayers
Although most taxpayers do not think about it, the fact is the IRS will expect a final tax return to be filed after death by the taxpayer’s survivors or executor. ...
Foreign Contractors and US Companies
Hiring Contractors One of the many issues with a global economy and the growing popularity of digital nomads and freelancing are the tax implications across borders. What tax considerations are important when a US company makes a payment to a non-US independent contractor? Does t...
Tax Considerations for Au Pairs
Broadly speaking, the French term “au pair” means “peer”. The term takes on a very narrow technical definition in United States law, however, and carries with it various tax obligations. An au pair is a visitor to the US admitted under a J1 visa as part of an exchange program run by the Bureau o...
Understanding the 199A Deduction
This tax year has brought many changes, one of which is the new 199A deduction, or pass-though deduction. The purpose of this deduction is to provide some relief to small businesses by allowing the deduction of as much as 20% of income. This article will provide you with an overview of this deduction, and some watch-ou...
French Tax White Year - Impact on 2018 U.S. Tax Filings
France transitions to PAYE (Pay As You Earn) Starting from January 1, 2019 , French employers with start withholding tax from paychecks.This is a transition from the current payment in arrears to Pay As You Earn (PAYE) basis. French tax authorities have set ...