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Simone Alting speaks at the GSCPA Decision Makers Conference

On Thursday, April 25th Simone Alting spoke about International Tax Policy at the Georgia Society of CPAs (GSCPA) Decision Makers Conference. Here is a snippet of what she covered: Despite budget constraints and key vacancies, the IRS continues to target international issues and assert large penalties.  The IRS is focused on FBAR violations, expanded foreign […]

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New Responsible Party Requirements for EIN Applicants

The IRS has announced that starting May 13, 2019, only individuals with either a Social Security Number (“SSN”) or an Individual Tax Identification Number (“ITIN”) may be listed as the ‘responsible party’ on an entity’s Employer Identification Number (“EIN”) application on Form SS-4 (“The SS-4”). The SS-4 instruction’s define responsible party as, “the person who

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Marc & Simone discuss GILTI and FDII rules at the North Atlanta Tax Council

Marc Schwartz and Simone Alting were pleased to be invited to present an update on international tax topics to the North Atlanta Tax Council (NATC) on January 18. They discussed a broad overview of the policies the law is intended to support, including the concept that tax changes might motivate companies to “move jobs back

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South Dakota vs. Wayfair Supreme Court Case FAQs — a Conversation with Ned Lenhart

Recently, Schwartz International sat down with Ned Lenhart, sales tax specialist of Interstate Tax Strategies, P.C., to discuss the impact of South Dakota vs. Wayfair, the recent Supreme Court sales tax case. Below is a portion of their conversation. South Dakota vs. Wayfair Supreme Court Case On June 21, 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court issued

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Taxpayers — Beware of IRS Scammers

We know more and more people that are getting scammed out of thousands and thousands of dollars by criminals posing as IRS agents via telephone or email. Don’t fall for their tactics! Here are some facts about how the IRS communicates with taxpayers: The IRS doesn’t normally initiate contact with taxpayers by email. The agency

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Schwartz Intl Offers Assistance with the ITIN Application Process

We are pleased to announce that Qulanda Moore has officially been certified by the IRS as a Certified Acceptance Agent (CAA). An Acceptance Agent is a person or an entity (business or organization) who, pursuant to a written agreement with the IRS, is authorized to assist individuals and other foreign persons who do not qualify

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International Tax Reform’s Impact on state of Georgia Tax

We were pleased to have an article written by Marc Schwartz published in the May-June 2018 issue of the Georgia Society of CPAs Current Accounts magazine. The article – “Implications of the International Tax Provision” – summarizes the recent federal international tax reform and its impact in Georgia. Read and share the article: https://www.gscpa.org/Content/Files/Pdfs/Current%20Accounts/M.Schwartz_MayJun18.pdf  

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Marc Schwartz Participates in International Tax Talk

  Marc Schwartz was pleased to participate in the March 21, 2018 panel on international tax reform sponsored by Taylor English. Marc spoke alongside Vivian Hoard, an experienced tax litigator with Taylor English, and Iliana B. Malinov, a partner with HLB Gross Collins, P.C. Vivian moderated as Iliana and Marc  focused on the practical implications

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SI Continues Its Global Tax Leadership

Marc Schwartz attended the latest Corporate Tax Alliance (CTA) global meeting in Berlin, Germany September 8 and 9. The annual meeting focused on practical global tax strategies and effective implementation. “It’s important to get face-to-face with our global colleagues to discuss ‘live’ issues. This helps ensure appropriate strategy implementation for our global client base, whether

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SI Speaks on Global Tax and International Trade Reform

Marc Schwartz and Paul Tadros were honored to be invited to speak at the Georgia Society of CPA (GSCPA) annual Southeastern Accounting Show (SEAS) on August 30, 2017 at the Cobb Galleria Centre in Atlanta, GA. The pair spoke about possible international tax reform coming out of the US, including the potential pitfalls of the

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