By Janathan L. Allen, APC of Janathan L. Allen, APC posted in California Tax on Tuesday, November 25, 2014. I find that most questions of sales tax seem to be pretty straight forward for most experienced San Diego business clients. But if your business model involves a strategy that combines...
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Can I Gain a Tax Advantage By Taking My Social Security and Investment Income and Retiring to a Foreign Country
By Janathan L. Allen, APC of Janathan L. Allen, APC posted in US Expatriates on Tuesday, November 11, 2014. If you are receiving Social Security, and you have investment income here in the United States you will still be required to file a US tax return and pay appropriate income...
Business Deals in San Diego and Southern California Happen Quickly – Your Legal Partner Needs to Provide Bandwidth
By Janathan L. Allen, APC of Janathan L. Allen, APC posted in Mergers & Acquisitions on Sunday, November 16, 2014. When an intellectual property or business acquisition is in process in San Diego, you must be prepared to move quickly while managing a quite comprehensive and complex process. Your legal...
Department Of Justice Recommendations On Corporate Governance And Regulatory Compliance
By Janathan L. Allen, APC of Janathan L. Allen, APC posted in Business & Contracts on Friday, October 31, 2014. Businesses fail for a variety of reasons, and one reason in particular is because businesses and their owners do not make decisions about ownership, financing, or corporate governance and regulatory...
Today, August 4, is the Final Day for Submission of an IRS Streamlined Domestic Offshore Procedure Application
By Janathan L. Allen, APC of Janathan L. Allen, APC posted in IRS on Monday, August 4, 2014. Higher penalties await those who have not successfully filed under the OVDP or the IRS Streamlined Domestic Offshore Procedures. Today, August 4, the IRS will move forward with plans to pursue higher...
If You Have an Ownership Interest in a Business That is Being Sold You Should Have Your Own Attorney
By Janathan L. Allen, APC of Janathan L. Allen, APC posted in Mergers & Acquisitions on Friday, August 8, 2014. We have extensive experience representing individuals who have an interest in the sale of a business, and the good news is that most or all of our fees will be...
Why Is This Any Different for the IRS and FBARs and Foreign Accounts than at Any Time in History?
By Janathan L. Allen, APC of Janathan L. Allen, APC posted in FBAR on Saturday, July 5, 2014. The IRS has gained access to the vast majority of offshore account and property information. This data ties those accounts and assets to specific US social security numbers and Federal Taxpayer IDs,...
If You Have (or Should Have) Filed an FBAR with the IRS over the Past 8 Years You Need to Read This
By Janathan L. Allen, APC of Janathan L. Allen, APC posted in FBAR on Monday, June 30, 2014. If you have filed an FBAR with the IRS over the past 8 years, or had any foreign asset or account in that period and did not fully disclose it to the...
How Did the IRS Find Out About My Swiss Accounts and Foreign Assets?
By Janathan L. Allen, APC of Janathan L. Allen, APC posted in FATCA on Friday, June 13, 2014. The shortest and most relevant answer to the question of how the IRS discovered almost $2 Trillion in hidden assets in offshore accounts and property is FATCA. The US Justice Department pursued...