We all should have received our W2 and 1099 statements, it's tax preparation time again in San Diego. The tax preparation, accounting and tax attorneys at Allen Barron are prepared to help you to get through tax season. We specialize in helping those with more substantial returns, and those with...
New International Corporate Tax Discussions Unfold in US Congress
While new international corporate tax discussions unfold in the US Congress, American businesses brace for a tax scheme that could change some of the fundamentals of international business and associated Effective Tax Rates or ETRs. The majority party in Congress favors a "destination-based cash flow tax." Are we really moving...
Tax Preparation for Rancho Bernardo and Poway
We await the annual sending of W-2's, 1099's and other wage and income related paperwork. The receipt of your W2 or 1099 is usually the start of tax season for most households throughout San Diego. Allen Barron announces tax preparation for Rancho Bernardo and Poway with the reminder that tax...
Consulting Services for San Diego CEO’s
The Business Advisory Group of Allen Barron include experienced international business experts who have decades of experience managing multi-national public corporations, mid-sized technology and engineering firms, retail establishments and small businesses. We provide a broad range of first-hand experience and consulting services for San Diego CEO's to provide sound valued general business counsel....
IRS Audit Rules for Partnerships Changing
The IRS audit rules for partnerships continues to evolve and change. In the fall of 2015 Congress passed the "Bipartisan Budget Act" that contained changes to the audit process for partnerships that goes into effect January 1, 2017. The old IRS audit rules for partnerships was based primarily upon the...
Hold On San Diego Employers – Texas Judge has Issued a Hold on New Overtime Laws
Just as San Diego employers were preparing to implement the new Department of Labor (DOL) rules regarding the Fair Labor Standards Act and overtime exemption and income thresholds a significant change has forced an immediate hold for many small and mid-sized San Diego businesses. A Texas Judge has issued a...
California FTB or IRS Levy or Garnishment in San Diego
Allen Barron is uniquely positioned to help those who face a California FTB or IRS levy or garnishment in San Diego or southern California. Our IRS tax attorneys have specific strategies to deal with California and IRS tax collection efforts. If you owe the IRS more than $25,000 it is...
The California Waters Edge Election
What is the California Waters Edge Election and how does that affect taxation for certain taxpayers with offshore business income and assets? The California water's edge election was established in 1986 and was designed to restrict California's "application of the worldwide combined reporting method of determining income from California sources." Instead...
US Treasury and IRS Update Guidance on PFICs and CFC Investments
Recently the US Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released new guidance on PFICs and CFC investments for a Regulated Investment Company (RIC). Under US tax law a corporation can qualify as a Regulated Investment Company for a given tax year only when 90% or more of...