The US Treasury Department and the IRS have released new proposed regulations on sales and exchanges of digital assets such as cryptocurrencies and Non-Fungible Tokens or NFTs. What taxes would a US taxpayer owe associated with cryptocurrency transactions or the Sale of a Non-Fungible Token? The proposed rules are open...
IRS and California Tax Issues Associated with Non-Fungible Tokens or NFTs
What is a Non-Fungible Token or NFT and what are the IRS and California tax issues associated with Non-Fungible Tokens or NFTs which might apply to you? NFTs are unique tokens based in and recorded within a blockchain that are essentially like artwork or one-of-a-kind media tokens or other form...
How will the IRS Discover Your Crypto Assets Wherever They Are?
One of the most common questions owners of cryptocurrency and Non-Fungible Token (NFT) accounts asks is “How will the IRS discover your crypto assets wherever they are? Isn’t that the whole point (offshore exchange accounts are a safe hiding place?)” The answer lies in the implementation of FATCA (Foreign Account...
ABCast Episode 13 – Cryptocurrency and NFT Services
In the ABCast Episode 13 - Cryptocurrency and NFT Services Jan discusses the impact of onshore and offshore ownership of cryptocurrency and Non-Fungible Tokens or NFTs from a tax and accounting perspective. What are some of the common misconceptions US citizens tend to believe regarding IRS compliance, tax reporting and...
Digital Currency as a Tax Dodge – The Reality of Crypto and the IRS
Many US citizens and expatriates are considering digital currency as a tax dodge and a way to hide income and assets from the IRS. The reality of cryptocurrency or “Crypto” and the IRS may shock you. Crypto myths and schemes abound, but what are the genuine facts? If you are...