Lawyers, Laws & Taxes

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  Congress Wants the IRS to Cancel Your Passport

  Hidden within the 2013 highway funding bill are a few paragraphs with the innocent-sounding title of the "Moving Ahead for Progress in the ...

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  Traveling on a Revoked Passport…What Can You Do Next?

  For the last month, I've been riveted by the developments surrounding the case of Edward Snowden, the 29-year-old whistleblower who ...

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  How the Government Uses Citizenship as a Weapon Against You.

  "The Obama administration has now adopted the strategy of using citizenship as a weapon," writes whistleblowing hero Edward Snowden, ...

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  More Than One Slave Card… Don’t Leave Home Without It!

  "My administration will be the most transparent in history" -- Barack Obama Barack Obama was correct. It will be the most transparent and ...

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  Civil Forfeiture of Cash: It Could Happen to You

  If you don't trust U.S. banks to protect the monies you've deposited with them, you're hardly alone. Once you deposit money in a bank, from ...

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  When You Need to Disappear

  Whistleblower Edward Snowden needs to disappear if he is to avoid kidnapping, assassination, extradition, or deportation to the United ...

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  “Homelanders” To U.S. Expatriates: Don’t Come Back… Ever!

  The United States is one of only two countries (the other is Eritrea, a military dictatorship) that taxes its citizens and long-term ...

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  U.S. Citizens With Financial Interests Abroad MUST Remember The 30th June 2013 FBAR Deadline Or… You could be facing a $10,000 fine for each unreported foreign financial account!

  The deadline is less than two weeks away. If you had US$10,000 or more in any non-U.S. bank account(s) at any point during 2012, you are ...

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  No Statute Of Limitations For Failing To File U.S Tax Returns

  It's not something you want to think about, but old taxes can come back to haunt you. This is especially true of returns you've never ...

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  Lies, Lies, and Expatriation Statistics

  Official IRS statistics published in the Federal Register show that the number of U.S. citizens or long-term residents losing U.S. ...

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