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Immigrant Tax Alert – Tax Scam Targets Immigrants

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…

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Exception to the Two Year Custody and Two Year Residency Requirements for Abused Adopted Children

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…

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Employee or Independent Contractor- Why does it Matter?

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…

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Immigration Alert: U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin Category F2A is Current Beginning August 1, 2013

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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Is the Mexican Land Trust Subject to U.S. Taxation?

Is the Mexican Land Trust (“Fideicomiso”) Subject to U.S. Taxation? How About Other Arrangements with Foreign Trustees with U.S. Beneficiaries? Written By:  Coleman Jackson, P.C. Immigration & Tax Law Firm Firm Site www.cjacksonlaw.com Date:  June 27, 2013 at 2:36PM A Mexican Land Trust is commonly referred to as the ‘fideicomiso’.  What is a fideicomiso?  Well…