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Taxpayers ought to wait for IRS guidance before strategizing their SALT

June 2018

Taxpayers ought to wait for IRS guidance before strategizing their SALT was published by JD Supra on 6/28/18. On May 23, 2018, IRS released Notice 2018-54 to inform Taxpayers that IRS, in the near future, will be releasing proposed regulations,

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More on Transition Tax. Including extension and waiver

June 2018

More on Transition Tax. Including extension and waiver On 6/4/18, IRS added 3 additional questions to the existing 14 Questions in its: “Questions and Answers about Reporting Related to Section 965 on 2017 Tax Returns” : https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/questions-and-answers-about-reporting-related-to-section-965-on-2017-tax-returns. IRS originally published these FAQs

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Not Mea Culpa

June 2018

Not Mea Culpa JD Supra 7/19/18 There are times when Taxpayers will attempt to use the “it is not my fault” argument as a defense relating to IRS penalties. Taxpayers might argue that they relied on guidance from a tax

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Did you know that Casinos are Financial Institutions?

June 2018

Did you know that Casinos are Financial Institutions? JD Supra 7/12/18. Since 1985, Casinos that have Gross Annual Gaming Revenues in excess of $1,000,000 are considered to be Financial Institutions and are subject to the requirements of the Bank Secrecy

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I didn’t know that I was American

June 2018

I didn’t know that I was American – JD Supra 6/5/18. There are Individuals out there that are US Citizens (“Americans”) and they are not aware of it. Under US Tax Law, these individuals have US tax reporting responsibilities and

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IRS issues a “Tax Book”

May 2018

IRS issues a “Tax Book” was published by JD Supra on 6/1/18. During 2017, 245 million tax returns were processed by the IRS and more than $3.4 trillion in federal taxes was paid by individuals and businesses to the US

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Financial Planning Season: A way to evaluate your Provider

May 2018

Financial Planning Season: A way to evaluate your Provider was published by JD Supra on 5/22/18. After the tax filing season, many Taxpayers realize that this is the right time to think about financial planning; given the fact that their

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Make your connection with the “Top 10” Tax Cut and Jobs Act Changes and be prepared for 2019!

May 2018

Make your connection with the “Top 10” Tax Cut and Jobs Act Changes and be prepared for 2019! was published by JD Supra on 5/22/18. Here are the changes from the Tax Cut and Jobs Act (TCJA) that will impact

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Who will have the last word with Virtual Currency? IRS, FinCEN, SEC, OFAC or the CFTC?

May 2018

Who will have the last word with Virtual Currency? IRS, FinCEN, SEC, OFAC or the CFTC? was published by JD Supra on 5/15/18. Virtual Currency (VC) investors are currently investing without clarity regarding which Government Agency(s) has the final word

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Everyone wins when accepting Virtual Currency as Payment…

May 2018

Everyone wins when accepting Virtual Currency as Payment… was published by JD Supra on 5/8/18. Accepting Virtual Currency (VC) as payment for goods and services is growing. States like Arizona and Georgia have introduced bills that would allow Taxpayers in

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Who monitors digital currency wallets?

May 2018

Who monitors digital currency wallets? was published by JD Supra on 5/8/18. Investors in Virtual Currency (VC) utilize the services of on-line “secure” platforms for buying, selling, transferring, and storing VC. The providers of these services are known as web-wallets

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Here is what you need to know about the FinCEN’s Final CDD Rule effective May 11, 2018

April 2018

Here is what you need to know about the FinCEN’s Final CDD Rule effective May 11, 2018 was published by JD Supra on 5/1/18. Covered Financial Institutions (CFI) have until May 11, 2018 to implement and comply with the Financial