TAITA Seminar: The New Tax Reform – Key changes and influence to your personal tax

Michael Yu, CPA with Kenneth Yu, CPA will be explaining 2019 tax filing for the current tax season, esp. personal and business deductions.
About this Event
Michael Yu, CPA with Kenneth Yu, CPA will be explaining 2019 tax filing for the current tax season, personal and business deductions, foreign bank disclosure, 2019 tax changes showing the increase or decrease to taxes, tax implications of the U.S. tax reform legislation, considerations when evaluating their impact on individuals and businesses, and possible actions to take now to address the changes. How will this impact your personal taxes? What changes can new and existing small businesses expect?

Note the talk will be conducted in both Chinese and English.

SPEAKER BIO:

Michael A. Yu has over 25 year experience in accounting, finance, taxation and investments in various domestic and multi-national companies. Michael is a California licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA), he had co-founded MAJ Accountancy Corporation and Michael Yu CPA, Inc., a professional CPA firm in domestic business, non-profit and cross-boarder investment consulting and taxation. Michael also served in Advisory Board of a non-profit university.

He had worked as senior financial consultant of BBV Ventures, an international investment group based in Connecticut and California. Prior to that, he had worked as CFO for Corelogic in Redwood City, California and Zaccess Systems in Beijing, China. Michael started his professional career with National Semiconductor as a financial analyst to coordinate financial operations of Asia, Europe and South America subsidiaries.

Michael has a Master of Business Administration degree from Santa Clara University in California, and Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Brigham Young University in Utah. He had also studied at National Taiwan University.

Kenneth Yu is a California Licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) who obtained his BA in Accounting from California State University, Fresno and holds and MS in Taxation from San Jose State University. His specialties include assisting international start-up companies with accounting and tax needs, helping international investors with tax planning and compliance. He has extensive experience working with high net worth individuals and privately held companies including companies in high-tech and farming industries.

He had worked as senior accountant of PP&CO, a local mid-size CPA firm based in San Jose. Kenneth was member of International Tax Group when working at PP&CO. Prior to that, he had worked as internal tax accountant for Intuit Inc, a Fortune 500 company. He started his professional career with Superior Farm Inc as accountant.