It is vital that wealthy international investors in the U.S. stay informed of changes to laws that may affect their businesses and assets. When you follow our estate planning and business law attorney blog, you can be sure that we will keep you updated on new laws as well as making sure you understand how existing laws could affect you and your dependents or beneficiaries. Read our blog here.
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The 2020 Annual Estate and Gift Tax Exemptions The IRS releases the new Estate and Gift Tax exemptions for 2020. -
Be careful with the 20! If you abbreviate the date when you sign legal documents during 2020, it may cost you. -
New Laws For 2020 Some of the most relevant laws effective January 1st, 2020 in California and Texas. -
The Estate Plan We Would Recommend If Santa Claus Were Our Client If Santa Claus was our client, MEG International Counsel would create a special estate plan. -
Three Reasons Why José José Needed an International Estate Plan José José died in Miami and possibly without a will or international estate plan. MEG International Counsel gives you three reasons why he needed a will and an international estate plan. -
CRS Tax Information is leaked in Bulgaria On August 2019, the government of Bulgaria was robbed of the tax and identity information collected from Bulgarian and other countries’ taxpayers under CRS rules. -
France Rejects Demands to Stop Cooperating With FATCA The Conseil d’Etat rejected France’s withdrawal from FATCA, thus likely discouraging attacks on the intergovernmental agreement in other countries. -
Supreme Court Ruling Upholds Deportation for Tax Offense A Japanese couple’s deportation for filing false tax returns was recently upheld by the U. S. Supreme Court, highlighting the risk of deportation for any crime. -
Avoiding Taxes on Gifts By Foreigners The U.S. imposes a tax on foreigners for gifts to U.S. residents originating inside the U.S., but there are ways to legally avoid this tax if you plan ahead. -
FATCA Agreement May Be in Jeopardy Across the World France has recently criticized the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act agreement with the U.S. and may decide to withdraw if certain concessions are not made.