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Allen Barron, Inc.

Estate and Tax Planning for US Expatriates

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What are the most important elements of estate and tax planning for US expatriates?  Are you planning to move out of the United States?  Are you a US taxpayer who lives and works outside of the country?  What are some of the...more

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FBARs, FATCA, and Foreign Nationals: Where are We Headed?

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There has been a legal shakeup this summer in the world of “FBARs”—Reports of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts. New developments have been popping up nearly every week, whether from a court decision, as a result of a...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

U.S. Supreme Court Rules Against Government in FBAR Penalty Case

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The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that the $10,000 penalty for a nonwillful violation of the foreign bank account reporting rules in the Bank Secrecy Act applies on a “per-form” basis, not a “per-account” basis, handing...more

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US Supreme Court to Review Non-willful FBAR Penalty

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The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to resolve a dispute concerning the maximum applicable penalty for non-willful violations of the foreign bank account reporting statute. The Ninth and Fifth circuit courts are split on...more

Rosenberg Martin Greenberg LLP

Offshore Update: IRS Releases Memorandum Addressing Updates to Voluntary Disclosure Practice After Closing Offshore Voluntary...

Now, More than Ever, Taxpayers with Lingering Offshore Tax Non-Compliance Must Seek Professional Assistance - On November 20, 2018, the Internal Revenue Service (“the Service”) released a memorandum containing important...more

BakerHostetler

Highlights of Recently Released FATCA Regulations

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On January 17, the Internal Revenue Service issued long-awaited final regulations (the Final Regulations) for implementing the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) (the Final Regulations are contained in T.D. 9610). For...more

Akerman LLP

I.R.S. Issues FATCA Final Regulations

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On January 17, 2013, the IRS released final regulations for the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act ("FATCA") to be effective on January 28, 2013. Enacted by Congress in 2010, FATCA targets non-compliant U.S. taxpayers using...more

K&L Gates LLP

FATCA Regulations Finally Arrive: A First Look

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On January 17, 2013, the U.S. Treasury Department (“U.S. Treasury”) and the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) released long-awaited final regulations on the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (“FATCA”). The final regulations...more

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IRS Issues Final FATCA Regulations

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On January 17, 2013 the Internal Revenue Service issued long-awaited final regulations that implement the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), the new reporting and withholding tax regime that applies to foreign...more

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