The US Court of Federal Claims found two US Canadian taxpayers fail to file FBARs resulting in summary judgment for the IRS. The couple's defense was primarily based upon the fact they had engaged a "professional tax adviser" to prepare their returns and failed to review them. The court rejected...
Is the US the New Tax Haven
Is the US the new tax haven now that the world is following international disclosure laws? After pushing FATCA and international banking reporting requirements on more than 110 nations worldwide, the US is ironically resisting global disclosure standards. This is much to the dismay of many former Swiss and european...
Important Tax Information for Foreign Nationals in US
Are you a foreign national living or working in the United States? Allen Barron has important tax information for foreign nationals in US territories or who live and work in any of the 50 states: You are required to report all foreign bank accounts, investments and assets to the IRS...