Discovering you’ve missed filing required Foreign Bank Account Reports (AKA FBARs and FinCEN Form 114) can be alarming for any U.S. person with overseas financial accounts. If you’re wondering “Can I file …
What FBAR Penalties Could I Face If I Don’t File My FBAR? FBAR penalties range from $10,000 per non-willful violation to the greater of $100,000 or 50% of account balances for willful …
You just received a substantial gift from your aunt in Italy, or perhaps you’ve inherited property from a grandparent in Germany. While these financial windfalls might seem like purely positive events, they come with …
Receiving an LT11 (or a Letter 1058) Final Notice of Intent to Levy from the IRS can be overwhelming, especially when it arrives unexpectedly. This notice is a critical warning that the …
When you owe the IRS more money than you can realistically pay, you’re not necessarily stuck with that debt forever. An Offer in Compromise (OIC) allows you to settle your tax debt with the IRS …
When a CP2000 notice arrives in your mailbox proposing tax adjustments, and you respond, you will likely ask yourself “How Do I Check the Status of My CP2000.” Your next step involves tracking its progress …
If you’ve been postponing voluntarily reporting unreported income or offshore accounts to the IRS due to concerns regarding the former IRS Form 14457 requirement to check the “willfulness” box prior to acceptance, the July 2025 updates …
The Mukhi v Commissioner[1] case is another example of just how severe the penalties are for failing to report certain foreign financial activity timely; in this case, it was the failure to …
Taxpayers often have a large number of questions and misconceptions about what happens in an IRS field examination of their individual income tax return. This post provides a summary of the steps …
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