The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act is fundamental as it affects how you report your finances, especially as an expat abroad. FATCA is why you may need to file a Report of Foreign Bank and ...
Certain individuals who have only signature authority over non-US financial accounts now have until April 15, 2023 to file the Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts. This extended filing ...
Missing any deadline is stressful. But missing a tax deadline is more so. Per the Bank Secrecy Act (Title 31 of the U.S. Code), certain taxpayers must file so-called FBARs (currently FinCEN Form ...
On Feb. 28, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its opinion in Bittner v. United States, which focused on the correct penalty amount for non-willful violations of the foreign bank and financial ...
The IRS received a significant increase in operating funds after Congress passed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in mid-2022. More recently, on September 8, 2023, the IRS announced that it would use ...
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IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Foreign Bank Account Report (FBAR) is a critical compliance requirement under the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), aimed at combating tax evasion and money ...
The FBAR is an annual disclosure of overseas financial holdings mandated under the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA). It aims to prevent money laundering, terrorist financing, and tax evasion by requiring a ...