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Many Working in the US on an H1-B Visa Need to Understand IRS PFIC Taxation

Many professionals and scientists working in the US on an H1-B visa need to understand IRS PFIC taxation and the implications of continuing many offshore investments.  What are PFICs and why would high income professionals in the US on an H1-B visa need to understand IRS PFIC taxation rules?  The challenge...

Bringing an International Business to San Diego or the US

Are you thinking about bringing an international business to San Diego or the United States?  Are you planning to start a new business entity to add to the existing constellation of your companies, or are you considering a joint venture with an existing American business?  These decisions can be quite...

California Waters Edge Election Provides Needed Protections

The California waters edge election provides needed protections for national and international companies with business in the State of California.  This important tax strategy is currently threatened by new legislation known as Senate Bill 567.  The bill entitled the "Millionaire Tax Accountability Act" was recently proposed to close several "popular...

Integrated Legal and Contract Work Supports Tax and Other Important Business Services

Our integrated legal and contract work supports tax, accounting and other important business services Allen Barron provides to its clients.  Legal services include everything from business contracts to employment law compliance, from intellectual property to business succession planning.  Legal services are required at every step of The Business Life Cycle from business formation...

Avoid the DOL and IRS Audit Focus on Independent Contractors

How can you avoid the US Department of Labor or DOL and IRS audit focus on independent contractors and 1099 workers?  What do you need to know about the new definitions of an independent contractor based upon the so-called "Darden Factors" and the "Economic Realities" standards?  Why should you be concerned...

Integrated Services Provide Insight Into Corporate Tax Reform

Integrated services provide insight into corporate tax reform as Allen Barron helps our clients to analyze and implement strategy based upon tax, legal and business issues and opportunities.  No one knows for sure what reforms are coming from Capital Hill.  The consensus hints at a "once-in-a-generation" overhaul and reduction in corporate...