By: Coleman Jackson, Esq. Coleman Jackson, PC | 6060 North Central Expressway, Suite 443 | Dallas, Texas 75206 | www.cjacksonlaw.com | 214-599-0431 June 12, 2014 Yes, resident aliens are subject to U.S. federal taxes on their worldwide income. See 26 U.S.C. §7701(b) and 26 U.S.C. §61. Who is a resident alien? For federal tax purposes,…
By: Coleman Jackson, Esq. May 22, 2014 The IRS’ authority to summons records from taxpayers and third parties is codified in 26 U.S.C. 7602, which permits the IRS to summon any record that may be relevant or material to a legitimate tax inquiry. The IRS may summon information for the legitimate purpose of ascertaining the…
By: Coleman Jackson, Attorney | Immigration & Tax Law Firm | www.cjacksonlaw.com
Apr 14, 2014
Estate planning is the field of discipline in preparation for yourself and your loved ones future. Ideal estate planning happens when you protect your assets, pass your legacy, and manage your tax liability. Estate planning is way more than drafting a set of documents. Proper estate planning is more than documents! Estate planning is not merely about passing your assets and values at the time of death; but, also managing and controlling your assets during your life time. Estate planning can include life time gift planning, incapacity planning, digital asset planning, death planning and business structuring, winding down and exit strategy planning. Proper estate planning permits you to give your assets to who you want, when you want, and how you want. Read more
By: Coleman Jackson, Attorney | Immigration & Tax Law Firm | www.cjacksonlaw.com March 27, 2014 EB-2 immigrant visa category is the second (out of five) “preference” immigrant visa category for United States employment based immigration to the United States of America. The EB-2 immigrant visa is one of the common ways in which foreign professional…
By Coleman Jackson, Esq. March 20, 2014 What is an EB-5 Regional Center? An EB-5 Regional Center is an organization designated by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) that sponsors capital investment projects by EB-5 investors. In more simple terms, a Regional Center is a service agent organization for investors and companies looking…
By: Coleman Jackson, Attorney & Certified Public Accountant January 15, 2014 What is FATCA? The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act is better known as FATCA. FATCA was enacted in March 2010 as part of the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment (HIRE) Act by the United States Congress to target non-compliance with 26 U.S.C. (Internal Revenue…
By: Coleman Jackson, PC Immigration & Tax Law Firm Firm Site www.cjacksonlaw.com December 4, 2013 What is Naturalization? In the United States, citizens can be divided in two basic categories, Natural Citizens and Naturalized Citizens. The natural citizen is someone born in the United States or born to U.S. Citizen parents on foreign land. The…
By: Coleman Jackson, PC Immigration & Tax Law Firm Firm Site www.cjacksonlaw.com November 27, 2013 “Parole in Place” could be a step toward Immigration Reform. On November 15, 2013 the Obama administration released a new immigration policy memorandum addressing Parole in Place for spouses, children and parents of active duty members of the United States…
Blog By: Coleman Jackson, PC Immigration & Tax Law Firm Firm Site www.cjacksonlaw.com October 31, 2013 Today the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) warned of an insidious, sophisticated telephone tax scam targeting consumers (immigrants and recent arrivals to the United States may be particularly besieged), throughout the United States. The IRS described the fraudulent activities in…
Coleman Jackson, Esq. Immigration Attorney Oct 02, 2013 Before the 2005 amendments to Section 101(b)(1)(E) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), to file a self-petition for immigration to the United States of America, adopted alien children were required to demonstrate that they had completed two years of legal custody and residence with the United…
Employee or Independent Contractor Why Does Classification of Workers Matter? Blog Written By: Coleman Jackson, Esq. | www.cjacksonlaw.com | 214-599-0431 and Spanish 214-599-0432. July 18, 2013 How should you make a determination? How does the Internal Revenue Service make a determination? Typically when Internal Revenue Service auditors examine a business for the purpose of determining…
IMMIGRATION ALERT: GREEN CARD HOLDERS WHO DESIRE TO FILE FOR GREEN CARDS FOR THEIR SPOUSES AND CHILDREN (UNMARRIED CHILDREN AND UNDER 21 YEARS OF AGE) ACT NOW! Written By: Coleman Jackson, Esq. | www.cjacksonlaw.com | (214) 599-0431 or Spanish (214) 599-0432 July 17, 2013 Immigration Alert: Green Card Holders who desire to get Green Cards…
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