Incentives
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What is the GILTI Tax, and How Does It Affect Non-Resident Export Services Tax Incentive Decree Holders?
Introduced on January 17, 2012, the Puerto Rican Export Services Act, better known as Act 20, was designed to help accelerate the economic recovery of Puerto Rico by attracting new
Read MoreDecember 12, 2019 -
Puerto Rico Incentives Code (Act 60–2019) Signed into Law
SAN JUAN, PR, November 8, 2019 – Governor of Puerto Rico, Ricardo Rosselló, signed Act 60–2019, commonly known as the Puerto Rico Incentives Code, into law on July 1, 2019,
Read MoreNovember 11, 2019 -
The 2020 Guide to the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion for Expats
Tax season is always stressful, especially for expats, whose income is subject to double taxation. U.S. citizens on foreign soil pay income tax to the host country’s government as well
Read MoreAugust 26, 2019 -
Changes to Act 20/22 – New Incentives Code of Puerto Rico for Jan 1, 2020
As of January 1, 2020, Act 20 and 22 have been replaced by Act 60, which brings with it some changes to the requirements. We have reviewed the language of
Read MoreJuly 15, 2019 -
A 3-MINUTE GUIDE TO PUERTO RICO’S ACT 60
Puerto Rico’s status as a top tax haven is undisputed. Each year, the island welcomes new, ambitious Americans and others who wish to keep more of their money while enjoying
Read MoreFebruary 18, 2019 -
The New York Times Names Puerto Rico the #1 Place to Go in 2019
Puerto Rico has gained a reputation as a top tax haven thanks to the generous corporate and personal tax incentives, but tax breaks aren’t the only reason to visit the
Read MoreFebruary 18, 2019 -
Top 10 Tax Havens to Consider in 2019
But you don’t have to be a bank robber to want more favorable tax treatment for your business and personal wealth. Individuals from all over the world can take advantage
Read MoreFebruary 2, 2019 -
Puerto Rico Issues Opportunity Zone Legislation
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 included a program to stimulate development in economically disadvantaged areas. Taxpayers who invested capital gains into projects in Qualified Opportunity Zones were
Read MoreDecember 19, 2018 -
Puerto Rico Tax Incentives: Young Entrepreneurs
The two well-known Puerto Rican tax incentives are Export Services (formerly Act 20) and Individual Resident Investor (formerly Act 22), but they aren’t the only tax incentives Puerto Rico offers.
Read MoreOctober 29, 2018 -
How 1031 Exchanges Work in Puerto Rico
This is a guest post by Dave Foster of the1031investor.com How 1031 Exchanges Work in Puerto Rico The United States encompasses quite a few bits of land around the
Read MoreAugust 21, 2018