Year-End Tax Planning – 2020 U.S. Tax Updates from American Pacific Tax

Happy holidays!  We just celebrated our 8 year anniversary this month and have been continuously looking for the best ways to help our clients, even in these challenging times! As we wrap up 2020, year-end tax planning has never been more crucial. This year brought challenges and disruptions that significantly impacted your personal and financial […]

2019 extended tax deadline & 2020 Economic Impact Payments. Details here:

DEADLINES AND PAYMENTS: In the end of March 2020, the IRS announced that the federal income tax filing due date is automatically extended from April 15, 2020, to July 15, 2020. The IRS has also said Taxpayers can defer federal income tax payments due on April 15, 2020, to July 15, 2020, without penalties and […]

2017 U.S. Tax Reform Presentation Summary – January 22, 2018 Central Hong Kong

If you were not able to attend our 2017 U.S. tax reform presentation with Tariq Dennison of GFM Asset Management and American Pacific Tax on January 22, 2018, here’s a brief summary of the main points we covered:   –               Individual income tax rate changes beginning in 2018. –               Increase in standard deduction and elimination of […]

Year-End Tax Planning – 2018 U.S. Tax Updates

Just a friendly reminder, if you need to pay US federal estimated taxes, 2017  4th quarter payment is due on or before January 15, 2018. To help you plan for 2018 and understand the tax law changes, here is a brief summary that will take effect beginning in 2018 under the major piece of tax […]

Trump’s Tax Plan – A Summary 特朗普的稅收計劃 – 總結

Recently our clients have been asking how will Trump’s new tax reform affect their tax situations. As of this posting, it’s important to know that none of the proposals have been put into place yet. On September 29, 2017, at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Washington DC, President Donald Trump laid out his proposed tax […]

Mid-Year Tax Updates

Get the latest tax updates here September 2017 We’re expanding to help you find the best solutions to handle your US taxes everyday.Here are some important updates: Just a friendly reminder, if you are required to make estimated tax payments, the 3rd quarter payment is due on or before September 15, 2017. Alternatively, payment can be made online via: https://www.irs.gov/payments  We’ve […]

Get read for 2016 US Tax Season and Plan for 2017

Happy New Year! Here are some updates about the upcoming 2016 tax filing season. Here is some useful tax information that can help. Keep organized and start securely saving each and every tax form that arrives in your mailbox (both hard copy and soft copies). This can be kept in your filing cabinet at home, as […]

2016 US Tax Updates and Nov 17th HK Presentation Invitation

As the year draws to a close, now is an excellent time to review your current tax planning strategies to ensure they’re still meeting your needs and to develop plans for 2017. It’s also a good time to take advantage of last-minute planning opportunities that could save you money now and in the coming year. […]