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Sharia Law and Student Loans:  Is Interest Deductible?

Virginia La Torre Jeker J.D.,Posted on March 14, 2018 by Virginia La Torre Jeker J.D.,

Today’s blog post was written with the assistance of Daniel S. Eckenrode.  Daniel received his JD and LLM in Taxation from Villanova University School of Law. He is avidly […]

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Sharia Law and the Mortgage Interest Deduction (Part II)

Virginia La Torre Jeker J.D.,Posted on January 24, 2018 by Virginia La Torre Jeker J.D.,

Today’s blog post was written with the assistance of Daniel S. Eckenrode.  Daniel received his JD and LLM in Taxation from Villanova University School of Law. He is […]

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Sharia Law and the Mortgage Interest Deduction (Part I)

Virginia La Torre Jeker J.D.,Posted on January 14, 2018 by Virginia La Torre Jeker J.D.,

Today’s blog post was written with the assistance of Daniel S. Eckenrode.  Daniel received his JD and LLM in Taxation from Villanova University School of Law. He is […]

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Sharia’s Impact on US Tax – Multiple Wives, Riba, Inheritance Under the Quran and More

Virginia La Torre Jeker J.D.,Posted on November 16, 2017 by Virginia La Torre Jeker J.D.,

Given our global economy, I think we can all agree that it is no longer possible for advisors in the tax, wealth management and legal sectors to ignore […]

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The Perfect Storm: Understanding Sharia Law and Its Potential US Tax Impact

Virginia La Torre Jeker J.D.,Posted on November 9, 2017 by Virginia La Torre Jeker J.D.,

In today’s world, it is no longer possible for practitioners to ignore the possible implications of another country’s laws.  My earlier blog posts (here and here) set the […]

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What Do We Do When a Foreign Country’s Laws Impact US Tax?

Virginia La Torre Jeker J.D.,Posted on November 1, 2017 by Virginia La Torre Jeker J.D.,

Given today’s global economy it comes as no surprise that US taxpayers and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) must increasingly consider the interactions between US and foreign laws […]

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Don’t Underestimate Sharia’s Impact on Your US Tax Plan

Virginia La Torre Jeker J.D.,Posted on October 25, 2017 by Virginia La Torre Jeker J.D.,

In the Middle East North African region where I am based, I frequently see Sharia law issues arise that impact the US tax analysis of a particular case. […]

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