Who We Are
At the zenith of tax
United States citizens, and tax residents must file a U.S. federal income tax return and depending on their circumstances, one or more international information returns annually.
It is this field of cross-border taxation that we leverage for our clients, ensuring compliance and minimum taxation.
Combined with our deep knowledge of the tax treaty we have a bird’s eye view that is proven to provide immeasurable value to our clients.
ZenTax™ at the zenith of taxation. Register to discuss your tax issues.
Call us today to discuss your tax situation
Personalized NZ and US Services:
- Pre-migration taxation advice
- Income tax, estate tax, gift tax advice
- Tax residency assessment for individuals, corporations, trusts, partnerships
- Compliance
- Foreign investment fund advice for offshore investments, including all types of US retirement plans − 401(k)s and others
- Planning for the end of the TRE
- Penalty remission
- Examinations, risk reviews and audits
Classification and Evaluation Services:
- One of the benefits in using us is the depth of knowledge we hold on the types of US investments and their tax implications. Correct evaluation and classification of investments, such as the following will save you a lot of stress:
- The 401(k) tax-qualified, defined-contribution pension account plans,
- The IRAs (individual retirement accounts),
- The 403(b) tax-advantaged retirement savings plans, and
- Various college plans.
If you would like us to identify particular issues and advise you on them, you need us on your team. Get peace of mind. Trust in our professionalism. We will have your back.
Insights
Let’s take a deep dive into foreign trusts
Trusts are a way of life in N.Z. They are quintessentially used for a variety of purposes. Estate planning, asset protection, and wealth management are common examples. Whilst especially so for...
Transactions with Foreign Trusts and Receipt of Foreign Gifts
By Gina Gatchell, Director The U.S. Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service have issued proposed regulations concerning Sections 643(i), 679, 6039F, 6048 and 6677 of the Internal...
Let’s take a deep dive into Passive Foreign Investment Companies (PFICs)
The PFIC regime has been in existence since 1986. Introduced in the Tax Reform Act, the regime closed a loophole. Prior to the change, assets could be transferred to entities organized outside the...
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