International Tax Law Resources

A Guide to the Tax Treatment of Controlled Foreign Corporations by Vernon Jacobs, CPA and J. Richard Duke, JD, LLM. This extensive consumer guide answers most of the questions taxpayers and U.S. financial and legal advisors have about international corporations controlled by U.S. persons or by U.S. entities.
Offshore Tax Strategies is an International Tax Beginner's Manual by Vernon Jacobs, CPA and J. Richard Duke, JD, LLM. It is a highly condensed version of our 575 page seminar manual about international tax law for U.S. citizens and residents, which has been replaced by a series of separate books and reports on various aspects of international tax law.
Legal Ways to Save Taxes Offshore by Vernon Jacobs, CPA and Richard Duke, JD, LLM is a compilation and summary explanation of the legal ways that U.S. persons can avoid or defer their taxes either in the U.S. or outside the U.S. Each of nearly 200 legal methods of tax avoidance were reviewed to determine whether there were any restrictions or limitations on the use of those methods outside the U.S. More than 100 methods of tax avoidace are described in this guide.
Disclosure of Foreign Financial Accounts U.S. citizens, permanent residents and entities that have international bank accounts and other international financial accounts outside the U.S. are required to disclose information about their foreign accounts on or before June 30th of each year. This is the most comprehensive guide available on this confusing subject and it provides answers to more than 50 questions about which kinds of accounts must be reported in order to avoid severe penalties.

International Tax Law Web Sites. This free web page compiled by Vernon Jacobs, CPA, provides links to dozens of the best international tax law web sites on the Internet.

A Guide to International Limited Liability Companies by Christopher M. Riser, MS, JD, LLM provides an excellent explanation of the benefits and the drawbacks of an international limited liability company and he compares it to domestic LLCs.

International Tax Accounting and Consulting Services. This web page describes the international tax services provided by Vernon Jacobs, CPA. Jacobs is the co-author of The Controlled Foreign Corporation Tax Guide, Offshore Tax Strategies and Legal Ways to Save Taxes Offshore or Onshore.

International Tax Scams and Schemes are debunked and explained by Vernon Jacobs, CPA and Richard Duke, JD, LLM in the extensive description of the devious schemes that are being promoted by unscrupulous persons.

International Tax Seminars and Conferences. This free web page provides summary information and links to sponsors of conferences and seminars on international taxation and related topics.

International Tax Lawyers' Web Sites

    J. Richard Duke, JD, LLM

    Christopher M. Riser, MS, JD, LLM

    Richard S. LeVine, JD, LLM