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Discussion about current events, culture, independent candidates, business, education, travel, death and taxes, global mobility, citizenship and residence by investment options, Americans abroad, FATCA, CRS, U.S. citizenship renunciation, Green Card abandonment, citizenship taxation, PFIC, GILTI, foreign trusts, I-407 and more ...
Discussion about current events, culture, independent candidates, business, education, travel, death and taxes, global mobility, citizenship and residence by investment options, Americans abroad, FATCA, CRS, U.S. citizenship renunciation, Green Card abandonment, citizenship taxation, PFIC, GILTI, foreign trusts, I-407 and more ...
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Thursday Nov 20, 2025
FBAR at 55: How a Cold War Rule Became an Expat Crisis
Thursday Nov 20, 2025
Thursday Nov 20, 2025
November 20, 2025 - An AI generated podcast from a John Richardson presentation with IRS Medic.
AI generated summary:
"This episode unpacks FBAR—from its 1970 origins under the Bank Secrecy Act to today’s wide reporting net that catches signing authority, beneficial ownership, and many routine foreign accounts.
We explain the filing threshold, how FBAR differs from IRS information forms, the discretionary power Treasury holds to exempt Americans abroad, and why civil and criminal penalties can be severe enough to ruin lives or push people to renounce citizenship."

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