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The Unknown Quantity

The article below makes a great point in regards to the trigger events that begin the clock for the Assessment Statute Expiration Date (ASED), normally three years.

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Questions Every Taxpayer Should Ask the IRS

For taxpayers, the fact that the IRS merely collects on laws they often did not promulgate can be used as leverage when negotiating with IRS, as they may not be quite so committed to their stance as they would be if they had created the law they are enforcing. This article in Forbes discusses some key points to keep in mind when negotiating any sort of settlement with the IRS.

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FATCA: Separating IGA Myth from Reality

The article below brings reality to several myths floating around about FATCA. It highlights something very important to those individuals dealing with banks requesting a W-8 series or W-9 series form to be filled out by the taxpayer.

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OVDP for Corporations, Partnerships, Trusts

Foreign corporations, partnerships and trusts can take advantage of the protections of the Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program. In doing so, we walk through an exercise in Ethics that most second or third year law students study: conflict of interest.

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Italy Introduces OVDP

Italy and Switzerland came to an agreement on February 23rd, 2015 which effectively resolved the dispute on how to treat Italian citizens’ undeclared funds in Swiss bank accounts.

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Are Bookkeepers Becoming A Thing Of The Past?

The rising cost of bookkeeping makes it prohibitive to staff an individual or even a small team to accomplish this task. Beyond simply the cost, the risk of inaccurate figures or incorrect quarterly tax payments can be distressing to already overworked business owners.

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Creating Separate Ventures Within One LLC

Business owners are often reluctant to utilize the Series Allowance under the Delaware Series LLC statute. This allowance permits a business owner to create separate ventures within one LLC, but directs that each internal venture be insulated from the other ventures’ liability.

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