Israeli Tech and US Tax: Endor
As the Jewish New Year starts, it would be amazing if we had a crystal ball that could tell us exactly what will happen: we could avoid mistakes, make profitable investments, or even win arguments with our wives (OK, that will never happen). There is an award-winning Israeli start-up, Endor Software Ltd., a Tel Aviv […]
MasAmerica Presents Israeli Tech & US Tax: SkySaver
Residents of Israel are quite security conscious and the authorities are well trained in dealing with threats that arise from human actors. Recently, however, a series of natural disasters, in the form of raging fires during several unseasonably warm and dry days, caused significant property damage. Nearly four thousand people were evacuated from their homes […]
MasAmerica Presents Israeli Tech & US Tax: Temi
Israel recently celebrated her 70th birthday. While young in country years, that is an age when many have reached a stage in their lives where one’s perspective and priorities are shifting. There is an increased focus on health, as well as proper management of financial resources. Socially, many have shifted from the rhythms and routines […]
MasAmerica Presents Israeli Tech & US Tax: Cannible
A February 2018 article in Calcalist cited a study by the IVC Research Center finding 68 companies in Israel focusing on medical cannabis and cannabis-related technologies (no doubt there are even more now). These companies have their eyes on the US market where revenues could reach $55.8 billion by the year 2025. One company that […]
MASAMERICA PRESENTS: ISRAELI TECH AND US TAX
Spring is a basketball junkie’s dream March madness, followed by Euroleague and NBA playoffs. Israeli high-tech companies are at the forefront of helping teams and star players achieve the highest levels of individual and team success. At the OurCrowd Summit we spoke with representatives of RSPCT (www.rspctbasketball.com) that uses high precision shot tracking to improve […]
If You Owe Taxes, You may Not be Able to Renew Your US Passport
On Wednesday, February 27, the IRS reiterated its warning that individual taxpayers who owe $52,000 or more in U.S. Federal taxes may not be able to renew a current passport or obtain a new passport. In addition, a taxpayer with a currently valid passport may have the passport revoked or his or her ability to travel […]
Back To Work
With the US government shutdown over, at least temporarily, IRS employees were back at work on Monday, January 28. However, according to Nina Olsen, the National Taxpayer Advocate, the IRS has a backlog of over 5 million unanswered correspondences and it will take many months until the IRS returns to normal operations. In addition, all […]