Lawyers, Laws & Taxes
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I Am A Terrorist
I do not support aggression, but I do support self-defense. As an individual who neither aggresses against others, nor will tolerate being ...
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IRS Reneges On Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Deals.
"I'm from the IRS and I'm here to help." Yes, that's one of life's big lies, but several years ago it looked as if that the IRS actually ...
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Tenancy Law in Costa Rica.
Costa Rica regulates all matters related to tenancy in a particular law, which has the unforgiving name of "Ley General de ...
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FATCA: Blowback is a bitch!
In a nutshell, FATCA demands that virtually every "foreign financial institution" (FFI) sign and strictly comply with a reporting and ...
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Yes, You Are A Criminal… You Just Don’t Know It Yet
It's no wonder the United States has by far the world's largest prison population per capita anywhere on earth. More people rot in local, ...
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Switzerland Gets It.
It's not surprising that most offshore financial institutions have simply decided it's not worth dealing with U.S. clients.
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Feds Delay 30% Withholding on Outbound Capital Transfers – Again
Among many other statist provisions, FATCA demands that virtually every foreign financial institution (FFI) sign and strictly comply with a ...
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“Fiscal Cliff” Negotiations Could End Tax Breaks for U.S. Citizens Working Overseas
Fortunately, the Internal Revenue Code contains an escape clause that allows you to earn up to $95,100/year tax-free (2012, adjusted ...
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(Somewhat) Good News for U.S. Citizens Seeking Offshore Banking Solutions
U.S. investors investing offshore for the first time often wonder why offshore banks won't accept them as clients. There's a reason for ...
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How to Calculate Costa Rica Import Taxes For Vehicles Video
How to Calculate Costa Rica Import Taxes For Vehicles Video. Attorney at Law - Roger A. Petersen has been an attorney since 1992 and is a ...
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