by David Merrifield | 2018
The US government has made several announcements recently regarding measures to help Americans suffering financially in this uncertain time of depressed economic activity. These announcements affect Americans living overseas as well as those living in the states....
by David Merrifield | 2018
Following the previous announcement on 18th March that the IRS is extending the deadline for payment of US Taxes to 15th July, 2020, the extension has now been applied to the tax return filing date too. They announced that they are moving Tax Day from April 15th to...
by David Merrifield | 2018
On 18th March, the IRS announced an extension of the deadline for payment of US Taxes to 15th July 2020. However, the extension only applies to the payment of US Tax, the deadline for filing tax returns remains 15th April in the USA, and 15th June for US Citizens...
by David Merrifield | 2018
If you are one of the rising number of employees receiving some form of stock compensation through your job, you know how confusing it can be to understand how each type works and the varying tax considerations you need to be aware of. Here’s a quick description of...
by David Merrifield | 2018
What is the Augusta Rule? The Augusta Rule, known to the IRS as Section 280A, allows homeowners to rent out their home for up to 14 days per year without needing to report the rental income on their individual tax return. Originally created to protect residents...
by David Merrifield | 2018
There are many tax scams out there with the purpose of stealing your identity, stealing your money, or filing fraudulent tax returns using your private information. Tax scammers work year-round, not just during tax season and target virtually everyone. Stay alert to...