Individuals and businesses often take advantage of the benefits offshore banking provides. You may have opened an account to ensure that you get to keep more of your hard-earned money with a favorable tax rate. You may have used a trust or foundation to protect your...
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Month: November 2015
IRS Proposed Regulation Defines “Husband” and “Wife”
The IRS now recognizes same-sex marriage for income tax purposes as well as estate, gift, generation-skipping and employment tax, following the recent Supreme Court holding that state bans on same-sex marriage are unconstitutional, Obergefell v. Hodges, 576 US ___...
Video: A California tax law firm with the experience you need
The tax code is highly complex. Yet, any number of mistakes and missteps may result in interest and penalties that can outweigh the cost of your initial tax liability. Under some circumstances, you could face criminal charges and jail time.With consequences such as...
IRS Thwarts Identity Theft through W-2 Authenticity Verification
The IRS continues to battle identity theft of taxpayers and is proactive for 2016 filing with its authenticity verification test when taxpayers e-file their income tax returns. The IRS is working with specific Payroll Service Providers to use a verification code on a...
IRPAC Issues Annual Report – Recommendations Include Improving the Penalty Abatement Process
The IRS' federal advisory committee, known as the Information Reporting Program Advisory Committee (IRPAC), has issued its 2015 report identifying several areas in need of improvement including a revision of certain forms, improvements to the IRS use of FAQs and...
