This is not your standard session on what is a PFIC and how is it taxed, it is more strategy based and give the participant a different way to look at PFICs. We will cover an often overlooked pitfall in the QEF election as well as some ways to make the PFIC regulations benefit your client in the right situation.
Join special guest instructor Mary Beth Lougen, EA, USTCP for the Compass Tax Educators webinar "Practitioner's Guide to the Sec. 965 Repatriation Tax" on April 3, 2018. Other members of the Compass Tax Educators team will also be available on this webinar to moderate the event and answer questions. The Tax Cuts & Jobs Act...
Part 1 Instructor: Mary Beth Lougen, EA, USTCP IRS Program Number: NMVBP-T-00110-18-O This course is the first in the Passive Foreign Investment Companies series training, that gives a broad overview of the tax law related to passive foreign investment companies, or PFICs. Failing to properly file Form 8621 can expose your client to both onerous...
Part 2 Instructor: Mary Beth Lougen, EA, USTCP IRS Program Number: NMVBP-T-00111-18-O This webinar will instruct in both the details and computations required to complete Form 8621 under the default §1291 regulations. This is a course aimed at practitioners that have an intermediate level of understanding of PFIC taxation. The materials will be computation-intensive and...
Part 3 Instructor: Mary Beth Lougen, EA, USTCP IRS Program Number: NMVBP-T-00112-18-O This webinar will instruct in both the details and computations required to complete Form 8621 under the qualified electing fund (QEF) and mark-to-market (MTM) regulations. This is a course aimed at practitioners that have an intermediate level of understanding of PFIC taxation. The...
Instructor: Mary Beth Lougen, EA, USTCP IRS Program Number: NMVBP-T-00113-18-O This course will demystify the new global intangible low tax income (GILTI) regime that takes effect for many taxpayers in 2018. We will provide an overview of the regulations and their intent, define the new terms of art in the regulations, calculate GILTI, demonstrate how...
Instructor: Mary Beth Lougen, EA, USTCP IRS Program Number: NMVBP-T-00114-18-O The IRS is focusing their resources on international tax compliance; as such, practitioners are seeing increasing numbers of examinations in this area along with FBAR and international information return penalties. We will discuss in detail methods to defeat these penalties, such as reasonable cause, as...
This course delves into the global intangible low tax income (GILTI) regime that takes effect for many taxpayers in tax year 2018 and how it has evolved over the last year. We will provide an overview of the final regulations and their intent, define the new terms of art in the regulations, calculate GILTI, demonstrate how the regulations affect entities and individuals differently, and outline strategies to mitigate potential tax consequences.
This free 100-minute webinar is open to ALL
This webinar will cover the following:
- Provide background on United States citizenship by birth and relinquishing citizenship
- Discuss tax implications of relinquishing citizenship
- Describe the purpose and scope of the new Relief Procedures for Certain Former Citizens (“relief procedures”)
- Explain specific filing requirements under the relief procedures and discuss common issues taxpayers may encounter
- Discuss how submissions under relief procedures will be handled by the Service
- Plus a live Q & A
Are you caught on the borderline? Are you a U.S. Citizen, Green Card holder, born on U.S. soil or born abroad to a U.S. parent and live in Canada? Do you have financial accounts in Canada or anywhere outside of the U.S.? If you have never filed U.S. tax returns or are behind on annual...
