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FinCEN BOI Small Business Guide

October 2023

On September 18, 2023, the FinCEN BOI Small Business Guide was released to assist the small business community in complying with the beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting rule that starts January 1, 2024.  The purpose of the FinCEN 56-page BOI

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Understanding Trusts so You are not mislead by the word “Trust”

October 2023

Trusts are vehicles that can assist in the preservation of wealth and property for future generations, protect assets, or carry out a charitable purpose. A trust is an entity created and governed under the state law in which it was

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New IRS Compliance Efforts

September 2023

On 9/823, the IRS announced new compliance efforts that will focus on increasing scrutiny on high-income taxpayers, partnerships, corporations and promoters abusing tax rules on the books by using Artificial Intelligence and improved technology to identify sophisticated schemes to avoid

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FinCEN’s Pig Butchering Alert

September 2023

On 9/8/23, FinCEN issued an alert on a prevalent Virtual Currency Investment Scam commonly known as “Pig Butchering”.  FinCEN’s Pig Butchering alert addresses “Pig butchering” scams which resemble the practice of fattening a hog before slaughter.  “Victims invest in supposedly

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Compliance Note from BIS, DOJ & OFAC

September 2023

On 07/26/2023, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), and the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), issued a Tri-Seal Compliance Note: Voluntary Self-Disclosure of

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FedNow

FedNow is live!

September 2023

On 7/20/ 23, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve system announced the launch of the  FedNow Service.  FedNow is a new instant payment infrastructure developed by the Federal Reserve that is available to depository institutions in the United

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Data Theft Warning Signs from IRS

September 2023

IRS Awareness Campaign for the Summer 2023 focuses on data theft signs and the importance of staying alert against new and ongoing threats of tax-related identity in order to protect the taxpayer and the tax professional.  Identity thieves  are in

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Identity Theft Do’s and Don’ts to Protect Yourself

September 2023

The IRS concluded its special summer series with important reminders to tax professionals and taxpayers to protect themselves against Identity theft. The reminders for tax professionals and taxpayers to reduce identity theft risk are: Be cautious of email attachments and

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IRS Relief for Certain Late-Filed International Documents

September 2023

On 8/11/23, the IRS announced that under the right circumstances, international taxpayers will be able to use a new, fully electronic tool to submit penalty IRS relief requests for a few late-filed forms: a fax (855-582-4842). For now, the new

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IRS Digital Assets Proposed Regulations

September 2023

On 8/29/23, the IRS issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Notice of Public Hearing for Digital Assets Proposed Regulations.   The IRS Digital Assets Proposed Regulations address information reporting, the determination of amount realized and basis, and backup withholding, for

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FDIC Risk Review 2023 adds Crypto

September 2023

On 8/14/23, the FDIC Risk Review 2023 was published. The FDIC Risk Review 2023 report summarizes conditions in the U.S. economy, financial markets, and banking industry.  The report provides a comprehensive summary of key developments and risks in the U.S.

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OECD CARF and CRS

July 2023

On 6/8/23, after conducting the first comprehensive review of the CRS in consultation with participating jurisdictions, financial institutions, and other stakeholders, the OECD released the International Standards for Automatic Exchange of Information in Tax Matters CRYPTO‑ASSET REPORTING FRAMEWORK (CARF) AND

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