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2011 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Initiative Countdown – 36 Days Remaining

2011 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Initiative Countdown – 36 Days Remaining

What’s good for the goose is good for the gander.  So it goes for offshore accounts. Offshore accounts have had a high place on the IRS’ radar since 2009, with the IRS’ first push for taxpayers to seek amnesty for unreported offshore accounts through voluntary disclosure.  Earlier this year, Alec Harrington let you know about … Continue reading 2011 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Initiative Countdown – 36 Days Remaining

IRS Changes Deadline to Seek Innocent Spouse Relief

IRS Changes Deadline to Seek Innocent Spouse Relief

When a married couple elects their filing status for federal tax purposes, they may only have in mind which option saves them the most.  Unbeknownst to many unwitting couples, however, is that, when filing jointly, each spouse also assumes liability for the total tax bill. By way of example… Say, for example, that Jack makes … Continue reading IRS Changes Deadline to Seek Innocent Spouse Relief

Registered Domestic Partnerships – New Tax Traps for the Unwary

Registered Domestic Partnerships – New Tax Traps for the Unwary

With the dreaded April 15th (or this year, April 18th) behind us, most can breathe easy now that another Tax Day has passed.  However, for registered domestic partners in California, 2010 saw a major change, wrought with traps for the unwary, in the Internal Revenue Service’s position on how registered domestic partners are required to … Continue reading Registered Domestic Partnerships – New Tax Traps for the Unwary

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California Probate: How Much Does It Cost?

Basic Court Fees Let’s get the boring things out of the way first. For the most straight forward probate, there largest filing fees are incurred at the beginning and end of the process. The 2018 fee charged to file a probate petition is $435. There will be a $435 filing fee to file the petition … Continue reading California Probate: How Much Does It Cost?
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