Handling an Unexpected Visit from IRS Criminal Investigation: Guidance for Taxpayers and Advisors
Over the years, many people have come to our firm after being visited by the Criminal Investigation Division of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS-CI). In the event that agents from the Criminal Investigation Division of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS-CI)
US Supreme Court Upholds Constitutionality of Repatriation Tax: Key Takeaways for Foreign Corporations
The U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision in Moore v. United States has definitively upheld the constitutionality of the repatriation tax, a one-time tax on accumulated foreign earnings of U.S. companies under the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). This
New NJ Law Makes it Easier to Transfer Motor Vehicle Ownership Upon Death
New Jersey motor vehicle owners can now simplify the transfer of their vehicle upon their death by designating a transfer on death (TOD) beneficiary. This new law change allows vehicles to bypass the often lengthy and complex probate process for
How to Respond or Contest an IRS Criminal Investigation Division (CID) Summons
To contest an IRS Criminal Investigation Division (CID) summons, you generally have a few options: While the most formal way to contest an IRS CID summons is through the court system, there might be a few non-court options to explore,
IRS Criminal Investigation Division Summonses: A Key Tool in Tax Crime Investigations
The IRS Criminal Investigation Division (CID) frequently uses summonses to gather evidence in tax crime investigations. These summonses, authorized by law, grant special agents broad authority to examine tax returns, assess liabilities, and investigate any offenses related to tax administration
Form 3520: A Comprehensive Guide to Navigating the Complexities of Foreign Gift Reporting Under the Latest 2024 Proposed Regulations
Receiving a gift from a foreign person or entity can be a joyous occasion, but it also carries significant tax implications that necessitate meticulous attention. In the United States, Form 3520 plays a crucial role in ensuring the proper reporting
Detailed Technical Comments and Recommendations to the IRS on Proposed Regulations for Form 3520 and Code Section 6039F (REG-108066-22)
The Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) proposed regulations regarding Form 3520 and Code Section 6039F, as outlined in REG-108066-22, significantly change the reporting requirements for receiving foreign gifts. While the intent behind these regulations is laudable, several aspects warrant closer examination