QUESTION: My step-mother's estate includes a large portfolio of Australian shares. The largest holding is Australian market BHP which my brother would like me...
For the past few months, I've somewhat jokingly told friends that if Obama wins this election and the Democrats retain control of Congress, I'll expedite my...
Reminder from: JacobsReport Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/JacobsReport/cal Form 720 Premium Excise Tax Friday October 31, 2008 8:00 am - 4:00 pm ...
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QUESTION: What is the correct procedure if you have not filed (did not know to file Form 720) but have filed a TD F 90.22-1? Can you file a late Form 720 and...
Obama and many of the other Democratic candidates are accusing their opponents of voting for tax breaks to ship jobs overseas. I've been trying to figure out...
While it would be detrimental to my business to discourage anyone from venturing offshore, there are some rather harsh realities that I feel obliged to share...
QUESTION: I was wondering if you could help me with a recent question I received. Can a non-US resident and non-citizen (NRA) invest in an offshore registered...
QUESTION: My client, a U.S. citizen, wants to invest in a 20% ownership interest in a Brazilian Limitada. It is my understanding that a Limitada is like our...
Reminder from: JacobsReport Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/JacobsReport/cal Dec. 15th - Final Corporate Estimated tax Monday December 15, 2008 8:00...
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QUESTION: If a taxpayer has made the "Qualified Electing Fund" election, then the taxpayer in future years does not have to pay income tax when they receive a...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the JacobsReport group: Please indicate the categories that best describe your involvement with...
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In order to secure a better understanding of the areas of interest to you and other members of this group, I would appreciate your taking a few moments to...
After receiving a number of emails from group members who were not able to participate in the polling mentioned yesterday, I discovered that the poll feature...
I've had an inquiry about whether I might be doing any seminars on a cruise ship and after thinking about it for a few days, it seems like an appealing idea. ...
QUESTION: What are the smart ways to claim lottery jackpot winnings that would allow one to preserve anonymity, minimize taxes and maximize protection? What if...
I received the following from a colleague in response to the Q&A about how to minimize taxes on lottery winnings. Vern That is why I created a family lottery...
QUESTION: Have you given any consideration to making this an open list where group members can contribute their questions and comments without being filtered...
Starting in 2009, tax and financial advisors will be required to secure the consent of their clients to use or to transfer taxpayer data. Special rules apply...
QUESTION: I am a small businessman and Canadian citizen, US Permanent Resident (spouse is US citizen). Planning on becoming a US citizen, and currently no...
Question: Vern, your e-mail states: "Special rules apply to the transmission of a Social Security Number (SSN) outside the U.S. even with the consent of the...
Reminder from: JacobsReport Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/JacobsReport/cal Deadline to Set up Keogh Plan Wednesday December 31, 2008 12:00 am -...
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Reminder from: JacobsReport Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/JacobsReport/cal Deadline to Set up Keogh Plan Wednesday December 31, 2008 12:00 am -...
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If you would like to spend a few warm days in late January on Paradise Island in the Bahamas at the five star Atlantis Resort, I encourage you to sign up for...
Reminder from: JacobsReport Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/JacobsReport/cal Jan 15th - 4th Quarterly Due Date Thursday January 15, 2009 All Day ...
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The following question was sent to me by a reporter and I thought I would share the Q&A with this group. (Vern) QUESTION: Could you please compare domestic and...
QUESTION: Are you seeing more interest in the old Interest Charge DISC? I heard that there are only 6,000 in the US still in existence. What I understand is...
COMMENT: IRS needs to develop some serious AI (artificial intel) website to help even practitioners comply with 5471's (for controlled foreign corporations)...
There is an extensive article in USA Today (Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2009) about the eventual conversion from US GAAP accounting to International Financial Reporting...
I got into an argument the other day with someone who said, "What difference does it make if people spend their own money or if the government takes some of...
QUESTION: Could you please compare domestic and foreign corporations in one paragraph? REPLY: A brief comparison is subject to a host of caveats. There are...
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