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Most U.S. taxpayers who have offshore bank accounts are required to file an annual Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR) with their federal income tax returns. Some are also required to File IRS Form 8938 (which is used to disclose “specified foreign financial assets”). If you were supposed to file an FBAR and/or IRS Form 8938 with your 2022 income tax return but didn’t, what should you do now? Virginia international tax attorney Kevin E. Thorn, Managing Partner of Thorn Law Group, explains: Read More

Prosecuting individuals and companies suspected of fraudulently obtaining PPP and EIDLP loans, tax credits, and other forms of COVID-19 relief remain a top priority for the Internal Revenue Service’s Criminal Investigation Division (IRS CI). IRS CI regularly publishes press releases highlighting its enforcement efforts, and it has made clear that prosecuting pandemic-related fraud will continue as an area of emphasis for the foreseeable future. Read More