FBAR For Expats

For U.S. expats, managing tax obligations can be particularly challenging, especially when it involves foreign financial accounts. The Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts Report…

If you have a financial interest in a foreign financial account, it may be a requirement for you to file a Report of Foreign…

The Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR) is a Treasury information form separate from your annual IRS income tax return. It requires…

Here’s one of the most frequent questions people ask me about  Foreign Bank Account Reports (FBARs). ‘‘I recently learned about the need to file…

Tax laws can be confusing, and matters can become even trickier when foreign financial accounts are added to the equation. If you are a…

There a number of unique and different due dates that apply to U.S. overseas taxpayers, but some are extremely critical to avoiding harsh penalties…

Disclosing Foreign Bank Accounts Unless you have complied with the FBAR reporting requirements to report your foreign accounts or entered into the Offshore Voluntary…

FBAR Willfulness A key determination in whether a taxpayer is subject to criminal and/or civil penalties for the failure to disclose foreign bank accounts…

FBAR Late Filing Options The implementation of FATCA and ongoing efforts to uncover FBAR late filing by the IRS, Treasury Department and U.S. government…

FBAR Disclosure – Disclosing Your Foreign Accounts An FBAR disclosure of your foreign accounts is part of your civic responsibility. As a US citizen…