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Does Your Business Qualify for the IRS’ PPP Fraud Safe Harbor?

Offshore Account Update

Posted in on April 16, 2021

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently announced a safe harbor for certain Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan recipients. The safe harbor allows eligible loan recipients to claim deductions that they failed to claim in 2020. As New Jersey tax lawyer Kevin E. Thorn, Managing Partner of Thorn Law Group, explains, small businesses must meet certain requirements in order to claim safe harbor protection; and, when claiming additional deductions under the safe harbor, they must be careful to ensure that they are otherwise in full compliance with the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, the Tax Relief Act of 2020, and other pertinent federal tax laws.

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Streamlined Filing vs. Voluntary Disclosure: Understanding the Differences

Articles/News, Offshore Account Update

Posted in on March 31, 2021

For U.S. taxpayers who fail to disclose their offshore accounts to the IRS, streamlined filing and voluntary disclosure provide two potential options for coming into compliance. However, both of these options are very different, and taxpayers must choose wisely when deciding how to address past filing deficiencies. Here, New Jersey FATCA attorney Kevin E. Thorn, Managing Partner of Thorn Law Group, explains the key differences between these two options for remedying delinquent foreign financial asset disclosures:

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5 Important Facts About Income Taxes for Cryptocurrency Investors

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Posted in on March 19, 2021

It’s that time of year again when cryptocurrency investors need to review their transaction histories so that they can prepare their tax returns. While the IRS has extended Tax Day to May 17, 2021, for individuals, that date is just over the horizon, and investors need to make sure they have all of the information they need in order to accurately file their returns on time. Are you a cryptocurrency investor? Does your company use cryptocurrency to transact business? If so, here are five important facts from New Jersey tax attorney Kevin E. Thorn, Managing Partner of Thorn Law Group:

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5 Top Enforcement Priorities for the IRS in 2021

Articles/News, Offshore Account Update

Posted in on February 26, 2021

When you file your 2020 tax returns, will you be meeting your obligations for yet another year? Or, will you be exposing yourself to the risk of an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) audit or investigation? Oversights and other mistakes can lead to IRS scrutiny—especially when these mistakes involve the IRS’s current enforcement priorities.

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The IRS is Continuing to Target Micro-Captive Insurance Transactions

Articles/News, Hot Topics, Offshore Account Update

Posted in on February 12, 2021

In March of 2020, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) began sending warning letters to micro-captive insurance companies and their clients. This initiative was based on information the IRS received from various sources indicating that some micro-captive insurance companies were engaging in abusive practices—with attendant tax fraud implications.

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