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Joel G. Young, JD, LLM, TEP

Associate Director of Tax Services

Joel G. Young provides tax consulting, income and estate tax planning and compliance services for high-net-worth families and closely held businesses that have international operations.

Young has experience with pre-immigration and expatriation planning, international and domestic trusts, cross-border investments and international business restructuring.  A talented speaker, he is an adjunct professor of international tax at Florida Atlantic University’s Master’s in Taxation program.

He holds the Trust and Estate Professional (TEP) designation from the Society of Trust and Estate Professionals.

 

Areas of Focus

  • Application of income and estate and gift tax treaties
  • Estate and gift tax planning for multinational families in the U.S.
  • Expatriation planning for U.S. citizens and long-term residents
  • FIRPTA planning for foreign corporations and NRAs who invest in U.S. real property interests
  • Inbound and outbound planning and transactions
  • IRS examination representation
  • Pre-immigration tax planning for inbound multinational families
  • Structuring of cross-border debt instruments to achieve portfolio interest exclusions for NRA investors

Education

  • University of Miami – Juris Doctor and Master of Laws in Taxation
  • Florida Atlantic University – Bachelor of Arts in History

Industries Served

  • Distributors and manufacturers
  • Exporters
  • High-net-worth families
  • Multinational companies
  • Multinational families
  • Real estate