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• 17.08.22
How Is Passive Income Taxed: All You Need To Know
Are you looking for a way to increase your income without working harder? Using passive income to generate income can allow you to earn money while you sleep, seven days a week.
The main types of income are active income, passive income, and portfolio income, which fall into three different categories. The IRS defines passive income as income...
• 01.08.22
The Top 3 Tax Loopholes For Real Estate Investors
People invest in real estate to either build wealth. Real estate investment can become complex when you need to figure out your taxes. If you already have or are planning to invest your money in a property you need to be aware of the ways to minimize your tax liability. In this article, you will learn about the top 3 tax loopholes for real...
• 29.06.22
Investment 101: Foreign Direct Investment Vs. Foreign Portfolio Investment
Capital is essential for economic progress, but most countries can't cover their complete capital needs with domestic resources alone, so they look to foreign investors. There are two main ways to invest in a foreign economy: foreign portfolio investment (FPI) and foreign direct investment (FDI). When it comes to foreign direct investment vs....
• 20.06.22
How Do Investments Affect Taxes?
Investing surplus money is a great way to multiply your wealth and get a sense of financial security. But there are tax implications that you have to consider before making any investment decision. This article discusses how investments affect taxes.
Read on to find out about capital gains & losses, reporting requirements &...
• 29.03.22
Deductible Investment Interest Expenses
Many miscellaneous itemized deductions were terminated by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) from 2018 to at least 2025. However, there was one deduction that was not eliminated and it was the investment interest deduction. Individual taxpayers can still use Schedule A of their Form 1040 tax returns to claim investment interest charges as an...
• 28.03.22
Do Investments Count As Income? 4 Common Investment Methods
If you're looking to grow your portfolio, investing can be a great way to do so. There are different types of investments available. However, do you know what to do when it comes time to file your taxes? In fact, the answer to your tax question depends on the specific situation you are facing.
Taxes are typically affected by your investments...
• 24.01.22
Foreign Partner Withholding for the U.S. Partnership
We introduce the general rules and withholding responsibility for the United States trade or business operating as a partnership with one or more foreign partners.
By “foreign partners,” we generally mean nonresident aliens and foreign corporations. The term can also mean foreign partnerships with a U.S. business connection through a U.S....
• 26.10.21
A Complete Guide to US Investment Taxes
Imagine you have saved up some money and decided to invest it to earn additional income. You purchased stocks in a domestic corporation and after some time received a dividend. This extra income you have generated will have tax implications so you now need to know, how are investments taxed (in the US)?
How many types of investment incomes...
• 15.10.21
U.S. Tax and Your Foreign Real Estate: Investment Properties Can Yield Important Tax Deductions
If you are a U.S. citizen or resident alien, the general rule is your worldwide income is reported on your United States Form 1040. Plan to report foreign investment property rentals on your U.S. return.
Foreign investment in real property offering depreciation deductions yields greater tax savings than land-only investments. We will discuss...
• 01.10.21
What FIRPTA Tax Is And How It Works
This is the time when the classic Latin phrase "buyer beware" comes in handy, as real estate markets from the First Coast to the West Coast resemble piranha tanks: list a house for sale and watch it gather interest.
Deep-pocketed investors are squeezing would-be homeowners out unless they have plenty of cash. There are more foreign...
• 22.09.21
US Capital Gains Tax for Foreign Investors
Technological breakthroughs have made it possible for investors like you to invest their money around the globe. While doing so you need to get familiar with the tax laws of the country you are planning to invest in. In this article, you will find out how US capital gains tax for foreign investors works.
What is capital gains tax (US)?
The...
• 17.09.21
US Tax Implications for International Investors
Practically every form of a transaction has tax ramifications. Transactional tax difficulties arising from purchasing real estate or businesses in the United States while you are residing overseas are one area of the tax code that can become particularly problematic. The tax ramifications of these transactions—which may include investment...
• 15.09.21
Foreign Investment in US Real Estate
While it may be difficult to find any reason to be optimistic in the midst of the Covid-19 gloom, one bright spot is that foreign investment in US commercial real estate hasn't waned. Some overseas investors' appetites may be even more voracious than they have ever been.
Yes, concessions are awash in the retail and office segments, which are...
