If you missed yesterday's webinar, "Income and Capital Gains Taxes Explained - United States vs Australia" the recording is now available!
Some of the topics Arete Wealth Strategists Australia Founder/Principal Ashley Murphy, GFP (USA/AUS) CFP®, AIF® will be addressing include:
- Australia thinks in terms of tax, U.S. is ‘taxes’
- Both tax on a worldwide basis, but U.S. taxes also taxes based on citizenship.
- Filing status differences: U.S. - Single, MFJ, HoH etc. Australia - Resident vs Non-Resident
- Rules vs Principles based taxation
- Source of income
- Top marginal rates: Lower at a Federal Level but higher in certain states
- Differences in deductions and credits
- Differences in Approach to taxing of Capital Gains - flat rate(s) vs half your marginal rate