When completing their income tax return, taxpayers can make certain choices or elections that can really impact the amount of tax that’s due. Here are a few common examples that can create tax savings opportunities if you elect the correct option. Tax filing status. Typically, filing a joint tax return instead of filing separately is beneficial […]
The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act, or SECURE Act, was passed by Congress in late December 2019. This new law modifies the features of the retirement accounts that you may already have, and generally makes it easier for people to use these accounts to save for retirement. Here are a few highlights […]
The 2019 tax filing season is now in full swing. January 31 was the deadline for tax forms like your Form W-2, Form 1099-DIV, and other statements to be issued to you, so now is the time to collect your tax forms, organize your records and make an appointment to get your tax return completed. […]
A 529 savings plan is a special type of account that allows after-tax funds to be used to pay for college and K-12 education expenses. As long as the funds are used to pay for qualified expenses, any earnings or interest in the savings plan are tax-free. Any unused earnings on funds are subject to […]
With electronic payments becoming more common and check writing quickly disappearing, you might wonder how you can prove to the IRS that you actually qualify for a charitable (or some other) deduction that you plan to claim on your 2019 tax return. Luckily, electronic records are usually sufficient to substantiate a payment, but since the […]
The beginning of a new year is a great time to review your financial plan, including your goals for retirement savings. By setting your goals early in the year, you can save for them throughout 2020 and reduce the pinch that is sometimes felt when people try to “make up for lost time” later in […]
As it has in years past, Congress again passed in late December a set of last minute changes to the tax law. Many of these changes are retroactive and will affect your 2019 tax return. Here are some of the highlights that have reached back to affect the 2019 tax year: The tuition and fees […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Ramón María Yglesias Piza of Mora Yglesias & Asociados. Ramón has joined IR as our exclusive Commercial Law Member in Costa Rica. Founded in 1939, Mora Yglesias & Associates has proved to be a solid firm of high ethical standards and a commitment of […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Interlegem (LEGIC Costa Rica), who have joined IR as our exclusive Corporate Law Member in Costa Rica. nterlegem (LEGIC Costa Rica) has received international recognition and is recommended to investors by the Department of Commercial Service of the United States. The […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Robert L. Pioso of Rich Coast Accounting. Robert has joined IR as our exclusive Accounting Services Member in Costa Rica Rich Coast Accounting was founded by Robert L. Pioso, US CPA CGMA in 2012 after moving to Costa Rica permanently in […]
News taken from: http://phoenixintnl.com/phoenix-tower-international-acquires-202-wireless-communication-tower-sites-from-digicel-in-el-salvador/ Phoenix Tower International (“PTI”) via its subsidiary Phoenix Tower International ES S.A. de C.V. announces that it has closed its transaction with Digicel S.A. de C.V. (“Digicel”) to acquire the ownership or management rights relating to 202 wireless communication tower sites from Digicel. Terms of the transaction remain confidential between the parties. […]
News Shared from: http://phoenixintnl.com/phoenix-tower-international-closes-120m-loan-facility-led-by-scotiabank-and-other-lenders-to-finance-wireless-infrastructure-across-latin-america/ Phoenix Tower International (“PTI”) announces the closing of a long term Latin American credit facility between its subsidiaries in Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Panama, El Salvador, Colombia and Peru and a consortium of lenders led by Scotiabank and joined by Banco General, S.A., ING Capital LLC, Popular Bank Ltd. Inc., Towerbank International […]