FATCA Scams Already Starting
This is no surprise to us. The FATCA scams have begun. IRS Warns of FATCA Phishing Scams in multiple countries and continets. This clearly has thye potential for financial or identity theft, fraud or...
View ArticleGinny Writes to London Mayor Boris Johnson. Help Stop FATCA with ADCS.
November 22, 2014 Boris Johnson Mayor of London Greater London Authority City Hall The Queen’s Walk London SE1 2AA Dear Mr. Johnson: RE: IRS Yes, Boris Johnson I know just how you feel. But the article...
View ArticleWe Are Not Tax Cheats
Here is an article We Are Not Tax Cheats from the Financial Post by Lynne Swanson (aka Blaze). (The editor added Dual and American to the headline, but everything else seems to be exactly as I wrote...
View ArticleBeanie Babies, Hyatt Heiress and IRS
Beanie Babies are now “US persons.” Uncle Sam is mad at Beanie Babies. Good old Sam has grabbed $53.6 million in FBAR penalties for $885,000 in taxes owed. In IRS vs. Beanie Babies, Beanie Babies...
View ArticleAmerican Taxman Stay Away From Me
I did it! Many of you know I rewrote the lyrics to American Woman to be American Taxman Stay Away From Me. When I couldn’t find anyone to record it, I did it myself with the help of a couple of...
View ArticleInterview with Victoria and Daniel on Stateless Man Radio
Victoria Ferauge in France and Daniel Kuutel in Switzerland were interviewed today on Stateless Man radio show. I haven’t yet figured out how to listen to it. I’m posting it here so people who are...
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Cruzing in Reverse
Canadian immigration lawyers have said U.S. Ted Cruz should be able to renounce Canadian citizenship “lickety-split” if there are no security or mental health issues. A letter/article from Lynne...
View ArticleUS Chamber of Commerce joins TAS in dumping on FATCA
In other very encouraging news today, yesterday the US Chamber of Commerce (a rather prestigious and heavy-hitting US institution) published the article linked below criticizing FATCA and suggesting...
View Article2014 IRS Survey of Individuals Living Abroad – Maple Sandbox has it
As previously reported by the IRS, and several other sites, the IRS sent a survey to about 4,000 individuals ‘living abroad’, “regardless of whether or not you have filed a U.S. federal income tax...
View ArticleLegality of US IGA's Analyzed – and Debunked
It’s well worth reading some of the more recent posts and articles, to keep an eye on what is happening in the US regarding FATCA – as we’ve learned to our dismay, that what happens down there will...
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