Taxpayers who have accrued or paid foreign income taxes in a U.S. possession or foreign country can generally deduct those taxes from their U.S. tax on foreign source income. The foreign...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 11/17/2022
GILTI stands for Global intangible low-tax income, which is income earned from other countries by U.S-controlled foreign corporations (CFCs), and it undergoes peripheral treatment...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 11/10/2022
As an expat, you are constantly reminded that you must file a federal tax return each year to comply with the IRS. However, an equally important requirement for some expats can easily...
Posted by Tiffany Gaskin on 04/24/2022
Why is it important to know the taxpayer's source of income? This is important because the Foreign Tax Credit (FTC) can only offset U.S. taxes on foreign income. An American is...
Posted by Tiffany Gaskin on 08/15/2021
Tax laws are passed by Congress, tax revenues are then collected by the Treasury Department, and the reporting and collection process is done by the International Revenue Service (IRS)....
Posted by Flynn Financial Group Inc on 08/23/2019
Currency translation issues:Foreign branches and subsidiaries keep their books and records in the currency of host country.Parent companies in USA are required to compute their taxable...
Posted by The Accounting and Tax on 01/27/2016
Background:U.S investors in foreign mutual funds could avoid U.S taxes. The fund itself could avoid U.S taxes because it was a foreign corporation that only derived foreign source...
USA will only tax foreign business earnings if it repatriates it to USA through dividends. This policy is known as “deferral”. Deferral creates an opportunity for avoiding...
Posted by The Accounting and Tax on 01/10/2016
Who can claim a deemed paid tax credit? - A domestic “C” corporation that owns 10% or more of the voting stock and receives...
Posted by The Accounting and Tax on 01/02/2016