Donna (not her real name, of course) has been breaking the law for years. The funny thing is she doesn’t look like your stereotypical criminal:
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Offshore Voluntary Compliance Program Deadline Extended
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced an extension of the deadline for its Offshore Voluntary Compliance Program. The deadline, which was initially September 23,
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Oh Canada!
Taxpayer asks: I have what may be a stupid question. I read your answer about FBAR and I was wondering whether you have to report
Read MoreAsk The taxgirl: FBAR & Power Of Attorney
Taxpayer asks: I was just reading about the rules for FBAR, and noticed that the IRS says that people who have Power of Attorney (POA)
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: Foreign Accounts
The IRS crackdown on foreign accounts has been generating a lot of discussion in the blogosphere. Some folks argue that it’s a waste of resources,
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