Entries by Tax Attorney

Jeffrey B. Kahn, Esq. and Windus A. Fernandez Brinkkord Discusses GOP Bold Tax Plans, The Rift In OPEC, and Year-end Tax Planning Tips On ESPN Radio – November 13, 2015 Show

Topics Covered: Republican Candidates Push Bold Tax Plans. How investments in oil are being impacted by the rift within OPEC. More 2015 year-end tax planning tips. Questions from our listeners: If I’m earning dividend income and my asset value declines, should I be worried about my income? I get invited to charity balls and I […]

Jeffrey B. Kahn, Esq. and Windus A. Fernandez Brinkkord Discusses Crowdfunding, Social Security Changes and Year-end Tax Planning On ESPN Radio – November 6, 2015 Show

Topics Covered: SEC Adopts Rules to Permit Crowdfunding Big changes that are coming for how you claim social security benefits. Top 2015 year-end tax planning tips you need to be aware of. Questions from our listeners: I am interested in investing in a particular company that has corporate bonds, preferred stock and common stock. What […]

Jeffrey B. Kahn, Esq. and Windus A. Fernandez Brinkkord Discusses New Budget Deal, Federal Reserve and IRS Tax Saving Tips On ESPN Radio – October 30, 2015 Show

Topics Covered: House Passes Two-Year Budget Deal Fed Stays Rates But Keeps December Rate Hike in Play How to make Halloween candy and costumes deductible. Questions from our listeners: What are the most important indicators of a stock’s health? The IRS corrected my return and sent me an additional refund. Does this mean I am […]

Jeffrey B. Kahn, Esq. and Windus A. Fernandez Brinkkord Discusses the IRS, Investments, and New Developments on OVDP and FATCA On ESPN Radio – October 23, 2015 Show

Topics Covered: Are You Looking To Pay A $100 Million Tax Bill? If So, IRS Will Turn You Away If You Pay With A Check! Investing In Charter-Schools Fall 2015 Report Card Out By IRS On OVDP Milestones And FATCA Implementation. Question from our listeners: I just got in the mail a Notice from IRS. […]

IRS Issues Fall 2015 Report Card On OVDP Milestones And FATCA Implementation

Offshore Compliance Programs For Taxpayers With Undisclosed Foreign Bank Accounts Generate $8 Billion; IRS Urges People to Take Advantage of Voluntary Disclosure Programs On October 16, 2015 the IRS announced in a news release that more than 54,000 taxpayers have entered into offshore voluntary disclosure programs since 2009. Both the Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program (OVDP) […]

Jeffrey B. Kahn, Esq. and Windus A. Fernandez Brinkkord Discusses Financial Markets, Covered California, and FATCA Milestones On ESPN Radio – October 16, 2015 Show

Topics Covered: The Economic Cycle And The Monday Morning Quarterback. Covered California and what you need to know going into 2016. Milestones in Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, also known as FATCA. Questions from our listeners: What if a taxpayer has already filed amended returns reporting income from foreign assets without entering into the Offshore […]

Jeffrey B. Kahn, Esq. and Windus A. Fernandez Brinkkord Discusses Trump Tax Plan and New IRS Developments Detecting Non-compliant Taxpayers With Foreign Bank Accounts On ESPN Radio – October 2, 2015 Show

Topics Covered: Donald Trump’s Tax Plan. How Some Investors Get Special Access to Companies Beware if you have undisclosed foreign bank accounts and unreported foreign income – U.S. Signs Competent Authority Arrangements with Australia and the United Kingdom Questions from our listeners: What if I haven’t invested enough for retirement? What’s the difference between an […]

Jeffrey B. Kahn, Esq. and Windus A. Fernandez Brinkkord Discusses Finance and the Federal Reserve, IRS Administration Of The Streamlined Procedures for Undisclosed Foreign Bank Accounts and Taxes On ESPN Radio – September 18, 2015 Show

Topics Covered: So the Federal Reserve made its decision yesterday to hold rates steady Have ETFs Reached A Breaking Point? How the new Streamlined Procedures for taxpayers reporting undisclosed foreign bank accounts are being administered by the IRS. Questions from our listeners: I am a U.S. citizen living and working outside of the United States […]