5 Points for Foreigners investing in U.S. Real Estate
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Forget #FATCA. The Currency Wars Continue.
Everywhere I look people are complaining about FATCA and painting the US government as some evil empire out to bully poor innocent American expats and foreign financial institutions. Like [...]
The Various Stages of FATCA compliance across 72 countries
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Declaring your Caribbean bank accounts
A few months back I got a panicky email from my aunt who lives in the US. She was told that she may be in trouble because of her bank accounts in the sunny island of Trinidad which she and [...]
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Changes to the IRS Disclosure Programs
Rumors were rife for the past few months that there would be changes. Especially with FATCA kicking in on July 1st, and issues with the existing amnesty programs widely known, changes would [...]
Taxpayer Bill of Rights
The Right to Be Informed – Taxpayers have the right to know what they need to do to comply with the tax laws. They are entitled to clear explanations of the laws and IRS procedures in all [...]
Chasing the June 16th Tax Deadline
Generally speaking, U.S. taxpayers who live abroad qualify for an automatic two-month extension to file (not pay) their 2013 federal income tax returns. That means that those returns are [...]
FATCA and the Drive to Tax Transparency
Every day I see people coming down on FATCA. I take the view that it helps to view FATCA as part of a larger movement. It’s so much more than just the USA – even if the USA is playing a [...]
FATCA & the W-8 Minefield
One of the consequences of FATCA is that financial institutions and their (overseas) clients are struggling to come to terms with evolving form requirements. One of the main purposes of the W-8 [...]
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Who is a U.S. Person? Disparities between U.S. tax and immigration law
http://www.pbwt.com/files/Uploads/Documents/Who%20is%20a%20U.S.%20Tax%20Person_Bloomberg%20BNA.pdf?utm_source=Mondaq&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=inter-article-link Henry P. Bubel, [...]