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What is the 2025 Deadline FBAR Filing, Can I File Late?

2025 FBAR Filing Deadline The FBAR refers to the Foreign Bank and Financial Account Reporting (aka FinCEN Form 114). Unlike […]

What is FinCEN Form 114: A Guide to Completing Your FBAR

Is FinCEN Form 114 the Same as FBAR? A very common question we receive at Golding & Golding (International Tax […]

IRS Streamlined Domestic Offshore Procedures 2025 (SDOP)

Streamlined Domestic Offshore Procedures When a Taxpayer is a U.S. person for tax purposes and has not previously reported […]

IRS Streamlined Foreign Offshore Procedures 2025 (SFOP)

Streamlined Foreign Offshore Procedures When a Taxpayer is a U.S. person for tax purposes and has not previously reported […]

New (2025) Streamlined Filing Compliance Procedures for FBAR

Streamlined Filing Compliance Procedures When a Taxpayer is a U.S. person for tax purposes and has not previously reported […]

What are Delinquent FBAR Procedures and How to Submit

Delinquent FBAR Submission Procedures Explained (Examples) In any year in which a U.S. person for tax purposes has an ownership […]

How Should You File Late FBARs if You Missed the Deadline?

Missed the Deadline for Filing FBAR? The FBAR refers to the foreign bank and financial account reporting form, FinCEN Form […]

How Tax Pros & Clients Find Themselves in FBAR Trouble

How Tax Pros & Clients Find Themselves in FBAR Trouble Most tax violations are civil and not criminal. That means […]

What are the Requirements for FBAR Filing in 2025, Examples

FBAR Filing 2024/2025 While there are several international information reporting forms that U.S. Taxpayers must file each year to […]

A Simple FBAR Filing Guide: Foreign Account Reporting Requirements

FinCEN 114: A Simple Reporting Foreign Bank Account Guide While there are several international information reporting forms that U.S. Taxpayers […]

What’s New with FBAR: Who Must File, When, How and Why

What’s New with FBAR? While there are several international information reporting forms that U.S. Taxpayers must file each year to […]

FBAR Penalties 2025: Failure to File, What You Should Know

FBAR Penalties When reporting foreign accounts, assets, and investments to the IRS, the most common international information reporting form that […]

New Foreign Income & Asset Reporting Penalty Examples 2025

Foreign Asset Tax & Reporting Compliance In recent years, the Internal Revenue Service has significantly increased enforcement of foreign reporting […]

OVDP or FBAR Streamlined: Which Offshore Program is Best?

OVDP or Streamlined With the new tax year just around the corner — and less experienced tax lawyers publishing inaccurate […]

2024 Deadline for FBAR is Coming Soon, When is FBAR Due?

FBAR Filing Requirements & the IRS Each year, Taxpayers considered U.S. persons for tax purposes must report their foreign accounts, assets, and investments […]

Explaining FBAR Basics in Under 10 Minutes, FBAR Fundamentals

Explaining FBAR Basics in Under 10 Minutes The US Government requires US Taxpayers who own foreign assets and accounts […]

Primer on Schedule B, Foreign Accounts and Willful/Non-Willful

Understanding Schedule B and Foreign Accounts U.S. taxpayers who have foreign accounts, assets, or investments may have several different types […]

Who Should Not Make an IRS Streamlined FBAR Disclosure?

Who Should Not Make an IRS Streamlined FBAR Disclosure? For a majority of U.S. Taxpayers (living abroad or in the […]

Do You File FBAR for Foreign Retirement Plans, 4 Examples

Do I File FBAR for My Overseas Retirement Plans? It is very common for U.S. taxpayers who are considered U.S. […]

Examples of FBAR Willfulness and Non-Willfulness, New Cases

Examples of FBAR PenaltyWillfulness and Non-Willfulness For U.S. Taxpayers with unreported foreign accounts, assets, and investments, one of the key […]

When Does the IRS Audit Taxpayers for FBAR, 5 Scenarios

FBAR Audits When it comes to dealing with Internal Revenue Service tax audits or examinations, most of the time they […]

9 Top Questions to Ask an FBAR Lawyer Before Hiring Them

9 Top Questions to Ask an FBAR Lawyer The FBAR refers to Foreign Bank and Financial Account Reporting (aka FinCEN […]

Foreign Account Quiet Disclosure (FBAR), A Guide for Taxpayers

FBAR Quiet Disclosure In recent years, the Internal Revenue Service has significantly increased the enforcement of foreign accounts compliance. U.S. […]

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