Instructor
Alex McGowin
Instructor
At the heart of McGowin Tax is Alex McGowin, whose career began at PwC in Houston, TX, focusing on the intricate tax issues faced by US expatriates and nonresidents. Alex's journey in international taxation deepened with his role at Grant Thornton, where he led a team dedicated to resolving complex tax matters for multinational corporations. He further honed his expertise in the corporate tax department of an international steel manufacturing corporation, tackling diverse corporate international tax challenges. These rich experiences culminated in the founding of McGowin Tax, LLC, where Alex's deep knowledge now fuels our commitment to personalized service.
Alex holds a bachelor’s degree in finance from the University of Mississippi and a master’s degree in tax accounting from the University of Alabama. Beyond his professional pursuits, Alex is passionate about sharing his knowledge as a professor, teaching Taxation of Individuals and Business Entities to both undergraduate and graduate students at the University of Mobile. This role in academia underscores his dedication to the field and enriches the custom guidance he provides at McGowin Tax.
This webcast covers the tax implications for foreign individuals investing in the U.S. or immigrating. We will discuss FIRPTA, estate tax considerations, and pre-immigration tax planning strategies. Attendees will gain insight into structuring investments efficiently and complying with U.S. tax obligations.