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2021 IRS DATA BOOK AND ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES

May 30, 2022

The IRS has published its annual IRS Data Book. In this week’s blog, we analyze the numbers and give our take on the fallout for US expats.

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IRS LETTER 6311 WARNS ABOUT SECTION 965 COMPLIANCE

Oct 15, 2020

We give a brief overview of IRC Section 965 and the transition tax, discuss the impact of the Letter 6311 warnings, and give our take on how to respond to the IRS.

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FORM 3520 - TOP 6 TRAPS

Aug 24, 2020

The complex nature of reporting on the Form 3520 is in many ways an outgrowth of the somewhat unusual legal form that trusts take as well as the temptation to abuse non-US trusts to avoid or defer US taxes.

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