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Businesswoman Charged With Unreported Israeli Accounts – FBAR Post
Posted by admin in Tax, White Collar Criminal on April 23, 2013
by Brian Mahany Opening an account in Israel or any other foreign country is legal. Not filing required FBARs for that account is a crime, however. Guity Kashfi of Los Angeles is learning that lesson the hard way. Prosecutors charged her with conspiracy to defraud the United States, a charge that carries a 5 year [...]
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The Offshore Inquisition (FBAR / FATCA Post)
by Brian Mahany Having a bank or brokerage account in a foreign country is not illegal. There are dozens of reasons to keep assets offshore and most are completely legitimate. Listen to politicians and the media, however, and a different picture emerges. Owners of foreign accounts have been demonized. Politicians portray them as criminals. In [...]
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FATCA Showdown In The Philippines?
by Brian Mahany FATCA is short for the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act – the Obama administration’s push to end tax secrecy around the world. Under the new FATCA law, foreign banks and other financial institutions will be required to review and report accounts with ties to the United States. Although the Bank Secrecy Act [...]
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Finding The Right FBAR Lawyer
by Brian Mahany There is a fair amount of confusion as to whether a person needs a lawyer to file FBARs. The answer for most people is no. U.S. taxpayers must report certain offshore financial holdings annually on a Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts. FBAR for short. The FBAR is a separate form [...]
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Huge Data Breach Threatens Unreported Account Holders Worldwide – FBAR Post
by Brian Mahany Headlines around the world carried the story – in one of the most massive data breaches of the new millenium, the Washington DC based International Consortium of Investigative Journalists managed to obtain confidential financial records containing the names of people with offshore accounts. According to Canada’s CBC News, the records contain information [...]
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“Nobody Expected That In Just One Moment, Everything Would Stop” – FATCA Post
by Brian Mahany This is our fourth story on the Cyprus banking meltdown but the last several posts have hit a raw nerve judging by the calls we have received. Many people previously worried about whether their offshore accounts would be discovered are now worrying about how safe their funds are. And with good reason. [...]
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Currency Controls – FATCA / FBAR Post
by Brian Mahany Currency controls – or the fear of them – is what causes many people to move wealth outside the United States. It is also what can cause you to lose all or most of your money. Twice in the last week we wrote about Cyprus. Although most people would not be surprised [...]
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What Cyprus Meltdown Means For Offshore Account Holders (OVDI Post)
by Brian Mahany Immediately after posting a story about Cyprus’ ill fated plan to tax bank accounts, the Wall Street journal ran a story about Russians “rethinking” offshore accounts in there. We are not surprised. People invest and open foreign bank accounts because they want to keep their hard earned money safe, not see it [...]
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IRS’ Get Out Of Jail Free Card Has Limits – OVDI / OVDP Post
Posted by admin in Tax, White Collar Criminal on March 13, 2013
by Brian Mahany We field calls almost everyday from taxpayers with unreported foreign accounts. As the January 2014 compliance date looms large and the IRS / Justice Department juggernaut continues to ramp up enforcement efforts, much confusion about the IRS’amnesty program remains. Unlike most IRS programs that have thousands of pages of regulations, rules and [...]
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Unreported Bank Leumi or Mizrahi Tefahot Bank Account? READ THIS (FBAR Post)
Posted by admin in Tax, White Collar Criminal on March 9, 2013
by Brian Mahany Unless you are new to this blog, you already know that we write many articles about offshore tax compliance and in particular, the need to disclose foreign bank and financial accounts. Generally, the IRS operates on a first contact policy meaning if you contact them before they find you, it’s possible to [...]
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