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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 --...
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,...
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...
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: 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
Dear Subscribers: I have just finished making some changes in my web site to introduce a new pricing arrangement for my research reports and have raised the ...
Dear Subscriber: A marketing friend has strongly encouraged me to switch to a mailing list system that isn't cluttered up with advertising by Yahoo and their...
Seminar Announcement: If you work for a U.S. company that is engaged in international operations and has a foreign branch or subsidiary company (controlled...
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For the benefit of new members since the past few months, the Yahoo Groups service includes a way to store web links or bookmarks relating to the subject...
U.S. and International Tax News by Vernon K. Jacobs * IRS WEB SITE EXPLAINS RELIEF FOR TERRORIST VICTIMS * INTERNET TAX MORATORIUM ENDED ON OCTOBER 21ST *...
