OFFSHORE TAX BOOT CAMP Thanks to those of you who have pre-registered for our two day Offshore Tax Boot Camp at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas on May 24 and 25,...
During 2002, we are planning to sponsor two seminars on international tax law. One is for beginners and the other is for experienced tax professionals or...
Are you looking for some ways to pay less taxes? Now that the year 2001 is past, the financial media are beginning to crank out their annual articles about how...
I've just become the victim of email identity theft. Some junk mail spammer is using my return email address to send junk email (spam) to people who are not on...
Dear Subscribers: For your information, I've been offline and out of communication since Wednesday. The Kansas City Metro area is in the middle of the worst...
Once -- in the distant mists of time -- it was possible for taxpayers and tax preparers to memorize various tax rules like the amount of the standard...
One of my subscribers pointed out to me that the standard deduction numbers for 2002 were smaller than for 2001 and it turned out that the first digit was...
Dear Subscribers: I'm presently engrossed in co-writing a 600+ page (8.5 x 11) manual for the Offshore Tax Boot Camp that Richard Duke and I will be teaching...
Dear Subscribers: I received the following query about Medicaid planning from someone who was visiting my web site on asset protection. Because my mother and...
Dear Subscribers: A combination of work committments for the two day seminar I'm hosting in Las Vegas in late May and some tax return work makes it necessary...
If you get any correspondence claiming to be from your bank or the IRS and you are asked to provide information about your bank account and taxpayer ID number,...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. File Form TD F 90.22.1 Date: Sunday, June 30, 2002 Time: 12:00AM - 1:00AM CDT (GMT-05:00) If you or a...
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. File Form TD F 90.22.1 Date: Sunday, June 30, 2002 Time: 12:00AM - 1:00AM CDT (GMT-05:00) If you or a...
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Dear Friends and Subscribers: A couple of years ago, I wrote an article asking if anyone knew what triggered the turn around in the prohibition of alcohol --...
Dear Subscribers: My work schedule has been extremely busy since late last year but I neglected to send an announcement that I would be suspending the issuance...
By now you must have heard that the House and Senate have approved a compromise tax bill that is expected to be signed by President Bush before the end of May...
A somewhat recent development in web technology is the ability to do financial calculations through a web site (using a java script.) I recently came across an...
Marc Harris is a former US accountant who had moved to Panama and had developed a very large offshore financial enterprise. He has been the subject of...
If you haven't already taken care of your second quarter estimated tax payment, it will be due on Monday, June 16th. The due date is the same for personal and...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. File Form TD F 90.22.1 Date: Monday, June 30, 2003 Time: 12:00AM - 1:00AM CDT (GMT-05:00) If you or a...
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QUESTION: A reader asked, "Just curious if this rule (for filing Form TD F 90-22.1) would apply to a foreign annuity, such as a swiss annuity." REPLY: The...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. File Form TD F 90.22.1 Date: Monday, June 30, 2003 Time: 12:00AM - 1:00AM CDT (GMT-05:00) If you or a...
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If you ever wonder why most tax professionals can't seem to remember the various deductions, credits and other tax variables, it's not due to dementia. It's...
The Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 will have a dramatic impact on investors. "New Tax Angles for Investors" by Vernon Jacobs, is a...
Forget about how the new tax law favors the rich. The real break goes to those who are at the bottom of the income brackets – specifically those in the 10%...
Here is another litigation opportunity for the plaintiff's trial lawyers. For now, this issue only affects large companies, but the legal issues have nothing...
The following link is to a PDF file describing IRS Notice 2003-34 which explains their position regarding the use of a foreign insurance company (with minimal...
During periods of low inflation, when interest rates are also low, a lot of retirees are easy marks for those who make preposterous claims of high rates of...
