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QUESTION: I have a self-directed IRA, and am planning to take it offshore. It will invest in an offshore LLC, which will then invest in the offshore mutual...
Vernon K. Jacobs
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May 1, 2008
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QUESTION: I have a CFC and have just completed my first 5471. I understand how salary and dividends from the CFC are reported on my 1040, but what about...
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May 5, 2008
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QUESTION: If an Isle of Man variable annuity is owned by a Nevis LLC taxed as a partnership, will the LLC owner(s) still receive the benefit of tax deferral on...
Vernon K. Jacobs
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May 6, 2008
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QUESTION: if an individual forms an offshore trust, and that offshore trust owns a domestic LLC, will that domestic LLC show up anywhere on the individual's...
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May 6, 2008
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QUESTION: I have two questions that perhaps your international readers may find relevant as well. 1. What is the maximum limit dollar amount that someone may...
Vernon K. Jacobs
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May 9, 2008
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QUESTION: What are the US withholding or filings requirements for a US LLC, owned by a nonresident alien (NRA) or foreign company, for services performed...
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May 12, 2008
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QUESTION: While I appreciate your taking the time to answer questions about international tax law, I'm much more interested in an open discussion forum where ...
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May 12, 2008
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Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts Disclosure Requirements By Vernon K. Jacobs As a reminder, the foreign bank account disclosure form (FBAR) is due no later...
Vernon K. Jacobs
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Jun 6, 2008
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QUESTION: I have a question regarding the definition of a "bank" in your post. I have an account with a private credit union situated outside of the United...
Vernon K. Jacobs
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Jun 7, 2008
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Reminder from: JacobsReport Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/JacobsReport/cal June tax due dates Sunday June 15, 2008 All Day (This event repeats...
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Jun 8, 2008
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Reminder from: JacobsReport Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/JacobsReport/cal File Form TD F 90.22.1 Monday June 30, 2008 12:00 am - 1:00 am (This...
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Jun 16, 2008
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Freedom Fest 2008 FreedomFest is a huge 3 day conference on a wide range of investment, economic, political and other topics with close to 100 speakers. I'll ...
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Jun 16, 2008
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QUESTION: I was reading your publication on passive foreign investment companies (PFICs). PFICs in my industry have been difficult to administer. We solely...
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Jun 16, 2008
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Jun 23, 2008
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The following was in response to the previous Q&A about whether a US fund administrator or the investment manager was responsible for reporting the PFIC...
Vernon K. Jacobs
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Jun 24, 2008
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QUESTION: I am trying to get the information for how to apply for an EIN for a US person who owns a Nevis LLC. I cannot figure out if they fill out a SS-4 and...
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Jun 24, 2008
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I received the following email today from a customer who bought and read a copy of our report on due diligence for offshore investors. I don't get many letters...
Vernon K. Jacobs
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Jun 25, 2008
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QUESTION: I was looking for information about how the U.S. taxes a gain on the sale of a residence outside the U.S. and found a web page where you said that...
Vernon K. Jacobs
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Jun 27, 2008
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Response: I read that currency gain or loss (i.e. current income taxed at a higher rate) has to be separated from the US$ gain or loss (potentially taxed at...
Vernon K. Jacobs
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Jun 30, 2008
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You might have noticed that I haven't answered any questions the first half of this month. The main reason is because I'm busy with trying to help a client to...
Vernon K. Jacobs
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Jul 15, 2008
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Reminder from: JacobsReport Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/JacobsReport/cal July 31st Tax Returns Due Thursday July 31, 2008 All Day (This event...
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Jul 17, 2008
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COMMENT: In clicking on the web address for the special report, nothing would come up. I tried the copy and paste method and this did not work either. I'd...
Vernon K. Jacobs
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Jul 17, 2008
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The following comment was received in response to the Q&A about the treatment of foreign currency gains in connection with the sale of a principal residence...
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Jul 17, 2008
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QUESTION: Is there an inconsistency here? This is from your web page at http://www.offshorepress.com/vkjcpa/confidentiality.htm "But the biggest and most...
Vernon K. Jacobs
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Jul 21, 2008
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QUESTION: If I had an investment in a foreign mutual fund for the past few years, but did not realize I needed to file an 8621 form, what must I do to remedy...
Vernon K. Jacobs
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Jul 22, 2008
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COMMENT: It seems like all this discussion about going offshore is futile. The U.S. government is now using strong arm tactics to bully other countries like...
Vernon K. Jacobs
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Jul 22, 2008
11:07 pm
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This is from an international tax lawyer I've known for many years. (Vern) ... A few additional thoughts on the crackdown on offshore accounts. Note that this...
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Jul 24, 2008
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QUESTION: Have question about reporting requirements to IRS for an Allocated metal assets held by the Perth Mint (Australia) on behalf of clients..." Mint says...
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Jul 25, 2008
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I received the following from Steve Odem regarding the previous Q&A about the Perth Mint certificates. He spent some time at their web site whereas I responded...
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Jul 28, 2008
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QUESTION: I just read with great interest your book, the Controlled Foreign Corporation Tax Guide. The following paragraph was of particular interest to me: ...
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Aug 6, 2008
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