Who Should Represent U.S. Taxpayers Concerning Foreign Assets

Posted on: March 18, 2016 | By: Stephen Dunn | Attorney-Client Privilege, Delinquent FBAR Submission Procedures, FBARs, Foreign Accounts Compliance, OVDP, Passive Foreign Investment Companies ("PFICs"), Streamlined Procedures

Competent counsel should represent U.S. taxpayers who have failed to file FBARs reporting foreign financial accounts, or who have failed to report foreign financial assets or income therefrom on a U.S. income tax return.  Click here for the full article.

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