NRAs are not taxed on worldwide income and assets.   Therefore, there needs to be a system in place to determine what is taxable. Income Tax Step one for calculating U.S. taxable income is the [...]

Recently, Harley Davidson announced it may be moving some manufacturing operations to Europe in order to avoid retaliatory tariffs.  This is a decision that any business would not take likely, [...]

Yesterday, our Partner Josh Maxwell had the honor and pleasure of speaking to two different professional organizations in Tijuana regarding the transition tax.  This is a very important issue, [...]

The IRS has just announced new information regarding the transition tax, mainly revolving around deadlines and extensions for the 8-year installment plan.  Through three new FAQs on the IRS’s [...]

The U.S. income tax and estate tax both function under a system with only two possibilities, a taxpayer is either a U.S. person / domiciliary or not a U.S. person, referred to as a non-resident [...]

With the strength and stability of the U.S. economy, strong rule of law, and new favorable tax laws, foreign investment into the U.S. is continuing to grow.  Although the tax law changes have [...]

Every year the IRS, and our office, warns taxpayers about potential scams.  From our experience, this year the most common scam was a phone call.  The taxpayer would get a phone call and is asked [...]

Per IRS Notice 2018-26, taxpayers that qualify for the automatic two-month extension to June 15 under Treasury Regulation 1.6081-5, will have this same two month extension applied to the first [...]

Hone Maxwell LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Tara Shah to our team.  Recently, the firm has emphasized providing international counsel, assisting in managing all legal needs for [...]

India and Hong Kong have agreed to a double tax avoidance agreement.  Many people would likely assume this is not a noteworthy development for Americans; however, these are the treaties that [...]