U.S. taxpayers with assets overseas and their advisers should be mindful of new Form 8938, Statement of Specified Foreign Financial Assets , as they prepare the taxpayers' federal income tax returns for 2011. Temporary Regulations issued in December... Read More
By Karen Yip, LexisNexis Federal & International Tax Analyst The IRS requires the Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts, TD F 90-22.1 (commonly known as the Foreign Bank Account Report, or "FBAR"), when a U.S. person has a financial... Read More