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U.S. 10% Shareholder Taxpayers have a new Mandatory “Transition Tax”

February 2018

U.S. 10% Shareholder Taxpayers have a new Mandatory “Transition Tax” – JD Supra. The “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” (the “Act”) has a provision requiring U.S. Shareholder Taxpayers that own 10% or more of a Controlled Foreign Corporation (CFC) and other “Specified

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Forensic Accounting and Fraud Check-Ups

February 2018

Forensic Accounting and Fraud Check-Ups – South Florida Legal Guide.

  • Business Monday 2/5/18 - South Florida Legal Guide Supplement for the Miami Herald
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Did FATCA Reporting help Catch Manafort and Gates?

January 2018

Did FATCA Reporting help Catch Manafort and Gates?  

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Conflict of Interest: When professional judgement is compromised….

January 2018

Conflict of Interest: When professional judgement is compromised…. JD Supra. Conflicts of interest can arise at any time during a professional engagement.  According to the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA),  “A conflict of interest may occur if a

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The IRS’s ability to deny or revoke the Passports of Taxpayers with significant tax debts is one of the Most Serious Problems encountered by Taxpayers

January 2018

The IRS’s ability to deny or revoke the Passports of Taxpayers with significant tax debts is one of the Most Serious Problems encountered by Taxpayers – JD Supra. The U.S Department of State is required to deny an individual’s passport

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BSA, FinCEN, Treasury and IRS Want to Know: Who is the Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO)?

January 2018

BSA, FinCEN, Treasury and IRS Want to Know: Who is the Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO)? – JD Supra. There seems to be a convergence by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Networks (FinCEN), the Treasury Department and the IRS for determining “who is the

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Will the question for the Year 2017 be: Do you have Foreign Financial Accounts?

Will the question for the Year 2017 be: Do you have Foreign Financial Accounts? – Foodman CPAs & Advisors Since the Global Financial Crisis that began in 2007, domestic and international Taxpayers have been under increasing scrutiny. The financial system

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Financial Planning Should Not be “UGH”

1/8/18

Financial Planning Should Not be “UGH” – South Florida Legal Guide.

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Why are US Citizens Renouncing their Citizenship?

January 2018

Why are US Citizens Renouncing their Citizenship? – JD Supra. A significant number of US Taxpayers living overseas have become “unbankable” where they live because of  high account servicing costs  for local banks (Foreign Financial Institutions – also known as

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Bitcoins and the IRS: Reporting and Storing

December 2018

Bitcoins and the IRS: Reporting and Storing – JD Supra. Possession of virtual currency, also known as cryptocurrency, is legal in the U.S. as well as many other parts of the world. The most well-known form of virtual currency is

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Will Bankers = Law Enforcers on 5/11/18?

December 2018

Will Bankers = Law Enforcers on 5/11/18? – JD Supra. On May 2016, FinCEN issued a “Fifth Pillar” of Customer Due Diligence (CDD) calling it the “CDD Rule”, which currently takes effect on May 11, 2018.   The CDD Rule applies

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Many are now looking for IRS Guidance on Virtual Currency

December 2018

Many are now looking for IRS Guidance on Virtual Currency – JD Supra. Due to its unprecedented level of value appreciation, Bitcoin investors, consumers and businesses are looking for IRS Guidance.  IRS recognizes that “virtual currency” may be used to

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