Foreign Bank Accounts And Gifts To The Federal Government
Today we talk about common problems people run into with Foreign Bank Accounts, Trusts or Foreign Pension Plans. Also how, if you so desire, can make a charitable gift to the U.S. Federal Government. For questions regarding these or other tax issues you may have please contact me at 510-797-8661
Underpayment of Taxes – Personal Returns – How to Avoid Penalties – Dreaded “Spiky Income”
Underpayment of Taxes – Personal Returns – How to Avoid Penalties – Dreaded “Spiky Income” By Ron Cohen, CPA, MST Partner Greenstein, Rogoff, Olsen & Co., LLP One of the most frustrating issues taxpayers confront as they attempt to deal with their taxes is to determine the required amount and due dates for estimated tax…
Are You Ready for the 2014 Tax Year?
Are You Ready for the 2014 Tax Year? If you’re like most individuals or businesses then you’re probably breathing a sigh of relief as the 2013 tax year is finally in the rearview mirror, except for those who have filed for an extension, of course. Well, don’t get too comfortable; it’s time to start thinking…
6 Tips for Avoiding Digital Clutter
6 Tips for Avoiding Digital Clutter What is “Digital Clutter” and why do we need to avoid it? Although there isn’t a true definition for the phrase, we can define the term “clutter” and apply it to the digital world. “Clutter” is defined as a collection of things lying about in an untidy mess. Although…
Enduring Your Race
Enduring Your Race Every Year in Australia, an endurance race is held. It stretches from Sydney to Melbourne totaling 543.7 miles. For a world class athlete it takes five days to run. These athletes are young, professionally trained, and receive huge sponsorships Cliff Young was a very unlikely competitor in the race. At the age…