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
What Should You Do if You Can’t Pay Your Tax Bill on Time?
What Should You Do if You Can’t Pay Your Tax Bill on Time? The 2019 tax season is in full swing and it’s already come with several changes and surprises. One of the biggest surprises is the number of taxpayers that are either getting a much smaller refund, or not getting a refund period. However,…
Could This Year’s Tax Refund Be Bigger Than Last Year’s?
Could This Year’s Tax Refund Be Bigger Than Last Year’s? If you’ve heard anything about the 2019 tax season, it’s probably that refund amounts are way down. That storyline has made a lot of news. And opponents of the Tax Cut and Jobs Act (TCJA) have definitely used it as “proof” that the changes were…
Could These Tax Deductions Save You Big?
Could These Tax Deductions Save You Big? It’s tax time. Of course, you know that already, unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for the last several weeks. Tax time means refund time, right? Not for everyone, but in most cases, yes. But so far this year, refunds are down and many taxpayers have been…
Top Ways to Cut Taxes in Retirement
Top Ways to Cut Taxes in Retirement When you think of retirement you tend to think of pleasant things. Perhaps you dream about living out your days on a sunny beach or sailing around the world in your luxurious yacht. Maybe you plan to travel the world or maybe you just want to relax and…