Relocation

Best practices to comply with the presence test

Here are some best practices to comply with the presence test: If you follow these best practices, you will be more likely to meet the presence test and be considered a resident of the state or territory where you want to live. Here are some additional tips: If you are considering relocating to Puerto Rico, …

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Act 60 for Export Services & Commerce and for Individual Investors (formerly Acts 20/22)

We have a strong practice in Act 60 for Export Services & Commerce and for Individual Investors (formerly Acts 20/22). We counsel and advise clients who are seeking to relocate to Puerto Rico to benefit from these tax incentives. Act 60 is a law that provides tax benefits for businesses and individuals who relocate to …

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What are the best practices to comply with the Tax Home Test

Here are some best practices to comply with the Tax Home Test: If you follow these best practices, you will be more likely to meet the Tax Home Test and be considered a resident of the state or territory where you work. Here are some additional tips: If you are considering relocating to Puerto Rico, …

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What are the best practices to comply with the Closer Connection Test

Here are some best practices to comply with the Closer Connection Test: If you follow these best practices, you will be more likely to meet the Closer Connection Test and be considered a resident of the state with which you have a closer connection. Here are some additional tips: If you are considering relocating to …

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As per the IRS, what do I need to do to becoming a Bona Fide Resident of Puerto Rico

According to the IRS, to be considered a bona fide resident of Puerto Rico, you must meet the following criteria: If you meet all of these criteria, you will be considered a bona fide resident of Puerto Rico for tax purposes. This means that you will be subject to Puerto Rican income tax on your …

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Act 60 – Resident Individual Investor

Act 60, Chapter 2, is a tax incentive program for individual investors who relocate to Puerto Rico. The program offers a 100% exemption from Puerto Rico income taxes on interest, dividends, and certain capital gains. To qualify for the program, investors must become bona fide residents of Puerto Rico. This means that they must spend …

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