Category Archives: International Tax Services

International Tax Services – Yana N. Weaver, CPA, MBA at LSL CPAs & Business Advisors – 949.829.8299 – based in Irvine, California but serving Orange County, Los Angeles and San Diego.

Tax Impact of China CRS compliance on US taxpayer
February 1, 2017

US in not the only country interested in obtaining information from overseas banks regarding their...

Basic Differences Between A Common Law System And A Civil Law System In Terms Of Contracts And Business
May 31, 2016

Common law and civil law systems affect how business is conducted within a country’s specific...

6 Proven Approaches for Doing Business with Different Cultures
May 24, 2016

It is challenging to do business abroad with people from different cultures. If you enter...

Obama Determined to Preserve U.S. Status as Premier Investment Destination
May 2, 2016

Before President Obama stepped into the White House, foreign investors have contributed to U.S. prosperity...

EB-5 Immigrant Investor Process and Tax Compliance
January 6, 2016

Before the EB-5 investor obtains a green card, if he/she spends less than 183 days...

FBAR Deadlines Modified by the Surface Transportation and Veterans Health Care Choice Improvement Act of 2015
October 30, 2015

On July 31, 2015, President Obama signed the Surface Transportation and Veterans Health Care Choice...

Kuwait, United Arab Emirates And Qatar Signing Of FATCA Accord Signals End To Middle Eastern Resistance
August 4, 2015

The signing of the FATCA accord by Kuwait, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates signals...

Orange County Business Journal Features LSL Tax Consultant Yana Weaver In Roundtable Discussion
June 9, 2015

The Orange County Business Journal featured LSL CPAS international tax consultant Yana Weaver in a...

The Cayman Islands Embrace FATCA Reporting And International Tax Compliance
May 1, 2015

The Cayman Islands Tax Information Authority has embraced FATCA reporting with a precise focus. They...

About IRS Foreign Tax Credits And Why You Need The Expert Support Of A Foreign Tax Consultant (Part 1)
March 27, 2015

IRS foreign tax credits are designed to reduce your tax liability if you are required...

Unreported Foreign Bank Accounts Post-FACTA Lead To IRS Revelations And Criminal Convictions
February 27, 2015

Unreported foreign bank accounts are trouble in the 21st Century. After the adoption of FACTA...

3 Reasons Why LSL CPAs Tax Team Recommends FBAR Reporting Of Foreign Financial Accounts
January 26, 2015

The international tax team at LSL CPAs wants to make it perfectly clear to our...

An Introduction To Common Entity Types For New U.S. Business Ventures
November 4, 2014

If you are coming to the United States to set up a new business venture,...

Latvia Signs FATCA Accord With The United States, Joining Several Other Eastern European Countries
September 26, 2014

Joining several other European countries, Latvia has embraced the FATCA Accord. In a significant step...

Real Estate Withholding Requirements for Foreign Investors
July 30, 2014

A foreigner does not have to have a green card, permanent residence status or a...