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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Paul and Marc have some issues with the EU’s blacklist. Internal inconsistencies and policy questions abound. This article sheds some light and questions why some jurisdictions are / are not listed. PT MLS Article – EU Blacklist Global-Tax-Weekly_March 8 Please feel free to call on Schwartz International for any of your international tax (individuals or
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By Marc Schwartz So naïve of me. When will I learn? When Congress passed the December 2017 tax legislation, it created such complexity that my head still hurts. Focusing on the international provisions didn’t reduce the complexity. While I’ll get to the point in a minute, I still feel somewhat bad for the IRS.
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By Paul Tadros and Marc Schwartz After swimming (Treading water? Drowning?) in the new tax law for a few weeks, it’s healthy to pull back and look at some bigger picture items based on the changes to our and other countries’ laws. Here’s 3 items of interest (at least to us!). US as
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by Marc Schwartz Prior law focused on and impacted members of international groups and some real estate investment trust (“REITs”). We’ve long had to consider whether business interest expense is deductible, but outside the REIT environment, IRC §163(j)’s earnings stripping rules generally applied in a global structure. These rules limited a corporation’s interest deductions
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The more we read the new tax law and know our clients and other advisors expect us to be able to explain the policy and the details, the more we want to throw our arms up in the air and go on vacation – a long enough one so by the time we get back
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By Paul Tadros and Marc Schwartz — Schwartz International Let’s get something straight. Our last blog rated the latest tax bill as Two Thumbs Down and concluded that America deserves better. We do deserve better. Upon reflection, we think the law is a net positive; however, there are substantive complexities which will invariably result
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Simone Alting brings a wealth of experience to Schwartz International. Growing up in her native Germany, she rounded out her formal education there with a law degree before coming to the US 20 years ago. With her LLM (Tax) and CPA credential, she’s an integral part of the SI’s global tax and advisory team. Please
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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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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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