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IRS Criminal Investigation Unit (IRS-CI) will find you!

February 2017

Due to the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) and the work of IRS special agents (IRS-CI), international tax transparency is here. There is virtually nowhere to hide.  On 1/18/17, the Department of Justice (DOJ) reported that three residents of

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When the Wall of Secrecy Collapses

February 2017

Foreign Accounts, Shell Companies, Blind Trusts, Asset Protection Trusts, Offshore Trusts, Global Citizenship, secrecy and US Residency are just a few of the Terms highlighted in the mega divorce proceedings of a Palm Beach County couple -Sarah Pursglove versus Robert

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Do You Know What an IRS Criminal Investigation is?

February 2016

Your worldwide income is subject to U.S. income tax, regardless of where you reside”.  The integrity and fairness of the US tax system is based on the premise that all income may be taxable, and that its taxpayers will self-assess

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FBAR e IRPF AMERICANA EM SINCRONIA – AMBOS SÃO DEVIDOS A 18 DE ABRIL DE 2017!

FBAR e IRPF AMERICANA EM SINCRONIA – AMBOS SÃO DEVIDOS A 18 DE ABRIL DE 2017! published by Foodman CPAs & Advisors.

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Is the IRS Wealth Squad After You? Here Are Some Triggers

1/12/17

Is the IRS Wealth Squad After You? Here Are Some Triggers was published by the DBR.

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Bankers, Do your US Clients tell you everything that you need to know?

January 2017

Given the information publicly revealed by “Panama Papers”, and recent IRS reminders to out-of-compliance US Taxpayers to come into full compliance with their federal tax obligations, it is critical that Bankers and Financial Institutions educate their clients regarding banking industry

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¿Sabe usted el propósito de los Procedimientos de Presentación de Cumplimiento Racionalizados?

December 2016

Procedimientos Racionalizados de Presentación de Cumplimiento (Streamlined Filing Compliance Procedures) es una de las opciones disponibles para los contribuyentes Estadounidenses con activos e ingresos financieros extranjeros no autoreportados. Está destinado a los contribuyentes que han actuado no-intencionalmente. El Proceso está

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Do you know the purpose of the Streamlined Filing Compliance Procedures?

December 2016

Streamlined Filing Compliance Procedures (Streamlined) is one of the options available for US Taxpayers with unreported foreign financial assets and income. It is intended for the Taxpayers that have acted non-willfully. The Streamlined process is available to US individual Taxpayers

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¿Sabe usted por qué y cómo entrar en el Programa de Divulgación Voluntaria de Cuentas en el Extranjero (OVDP)?

December 2016

A través del Programa de Divulgación Voluntaria de Cuentas en el Extranjero (OVDP – Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program), el IRS permite a los Contribuyentes que no están en cumplimiento intentionalmente revelar las cuentas en el extranjero no declaradas y los

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Do you know why and how to make an Offshore Voluntary Disclosure (OVDP)?

December 2016

Through its Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program (OVDP), IRS permits noncompliant taxpayers to disclose Willfully unreported offshore accounts and related income. The “key” word for OVDP is Willful. Unlike the Streamlined Filing Compliance Procedures, program which is intended for Taxpayers that

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Cuando FATCA y los Programas de Amnistía Fiscal se cruzan, ¿será demasiado tarde para los contribuyentes Estadounidenses?

December 2016

Las Instituciones Financieras extranjeras (FFIs) y las autoridades fiscales de los países anfitriones le han proporcionado al IRS con una segunda ronda de informes de información sobre cuentas financieras mantenidas por los contribuyentes Estadounidenses. Este intercambio de información es automatizado

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When FATCA and Tax Amnesty Programs intersect, will it be too late for US Taxpayers?

December 2016

Foreign Financial Institutions (FFIs) and host country tax authorities have provided IRS with a second round of information reports on financial accounts held by US Taxpayers. This exchange of information is automated and standardized among Government Tax Authorities and IRS,

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