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The IRS announced the resolution of IR-2009-075 on August 19, 2009, forever changing the international banking and investing practices of US Expatriates!
Aggressive IRS pressure caused the multinational brokerage firm UBS and the Swiss government to cave in to account disclosure demands. The result of this victory is much worse than you think: [...]

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At the outset, Kathy and John look like the average young family. They both work full time while raising their two children, ages five and six. Kathy worries about having enough life insurance in place, funding their children’s education, saving for retirement, and taking care of her aging mom in New [...]

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The many moving parts of an U.S. Expatriate’s financial world must be brought together under one qualified tax and financial advisor. So much more hinges upon the proper application of the additional tax regulations associated with earning income abroad. However, relying on just a tax professional to manage all the moving [...]

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