Melody is a consultant and owner of Arc Advisors, LLC. Her primary focus is providing tax and accounting solutions to clients with international activities. Prior to Arc Advisors, Melody was a partner and led the international services practice for a large regional accounting firm.Melody provides corporate inbound and outbound tax consulting services to multinational companies, mainly work with clients that have international operations in the manufacturing, distribution, technology, and services industries. She has experience providing tax planning and consulting services to corporations, partnerships, and individuals. Specialties: Foreign derived intangible income deduction, International and US taxation, tax planning and consulting, preparation and analysis of income tax provisions (ASC 740), federal and state tax credits, transfer pricing, thin capitalization, foreign tax credits and repatriation of profits strategies, foreign bank account reporting, international reporting requirements, global tax structuring, and double taxation treaties.