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FBAR Tax Attorney vs DIY Software: What Most Taxpayers Get Wrong

Many taxpayers believe foreign account reporting is just a quick online task. You fill in…

FBAR cryptocurrency reporting

FBAR Reporting for Cryptocurrency: Do You Need to Report Crypto Accounts?

FBAR cryptocurrency reporting can get confusing when foreign accounts are involved. A lot of people…

Form 8854 explained
Form 8854 explained

Form 8854 Explained: Expatriation Statement Filing Guide (2026)

Leaving the United States tax system is not easy. It is not about giving up…

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Offer in Compromise: Can It Eliminate Back Taxes & Unfiled Returns?

Back taxes build up fast with interest and penalties, making the bill even bigger. Paying…

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Step-by-Step FATCA Filing Process (2026 Deadlines & Checklist)

FATCA reporting is something you really need to pay attention to when you have foreign…

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Step-by-Step Guide to Filing Multiple Years of Unfiled Tax Returns

Several tax years go by without you filing a return. As time goes on, you…

Appeals vs. Exam

Appeals vs Exam: Strategic Mistakes Taxpayers Make

When an IRS audit leads to a disagreement, most people tend to focus just on…

Cross-Border IRS

Cross-Border IRS Asset Seizure

When you have assets outside the U.S., you may think the IRS can’t touch them.…

FATCA Data Sharing

How FATCA Data Sharing Triggers IRS Audits

If you have foreign accounts, investments, or income outside the United States, you’ve probably wondered…

New IRS Audit Angles

How Pillar Two Creates New IRS Audit Angles

Multinational companies spent years carefully planning taxes across different countries. Now those same global setups…

How FBAR Cases

How FBAR Cases Are Selected for Criminal Investigation

Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts, or FBAR, mistakes don’t all carry the same…

Second Circuit Rejects Tax Court’s Farhy Holding on § 6038 (b) Penalty Authority

Safdieh v. Commissioner, ___ F.4th ___ (2d Cir. Feb. 27, 2026) Background In Farhy v.…