What is a tax haven?A tax haven is usually an offshore country that gives foreign individuals and businesses little or no tax liability in an economically and politically static environment.Understanding...
Posted by Dennis Jao on 06/18/2021
Many American citizens have businesses conducted on foreign soil. The business or other personal needs might warrant opening a foreign account to track their finances. As long as you...
Posted by James Financial Services Inc on 06/06/2021
What is an IRS audit?The IRS may choose to examine the taxpayer's accounts and financial information to ensure that all tax laws are followed. Even though the IRS only verified...
Posted by James Financial Services Inc on 04/09/2021
All US citizens with foreign accounts need to worry about the tax implications. Uncle Sam does not treat all funds held in a foreign bank account the same way as a domestic bank account....
Living and working abroad is an incredibly interesting opportunity. However, because U.S. taxes are based on citizenship, Americans living in a foreign country must continue to file...
Posted by Flynn Financial Group Inc on 07/09/2020
The Internal Revenue Service came out with new procedures allowing expatriates who have renounced their US citizenship the opportunity to comply with their tax obligations and in turn,...
Posted by Valderas Financial Solutions LLC on 10/31/2019
In case you are living abroad, the chances are that you’ve heard a lot about FATCA and FBAR. Do you know what they’re and whether you have to file or not? It is crucial...
Posted by Flynn Financial Group Inc on 09/14/2018
Overseas accounts are one of the best ways that you can save some money and earn a better rate of return while they are in the account. American banks are known for having low interest...
What is money laundering? Money laundering is a criminal act perpetrated by individuals in which they disguise the real ownership and control of the proceeds of illegal conduct by...
Posted by BHATIA & CO, INC, CPAs on 10/30/2015