Tax Law Blog

Non-compliance happens. Whether as an accidental American or a U.S. taxpayer with surprise foreign holdings, the Internal Revenue Service offers streamlined procedures to allow taxpayers to become current on filings involving foreign bank...

As odd as it sounds, some people may not realize they are considered Americans—until the tax man (or woman) comes calling.

An Ohio businessman facing 20 years in prison pled guilty to tax crime, including filing fraudulent tax returns.

Complicated and larger than life, extradition on charges of tax crime may have been the final straw that ended the life of cyber service entrepreneur John McAfee.

For business owners and individuals who are a little or a lot behind on taxes, Ohio offers Voluntary Disclosure Programs.

Can claiming you made an innocent mistake on your tax return get you out of hot water with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)? Maybe so, maybe not.

Two recent court rulings drive home the need to pay careful attention to FBAR filings—and the penalties that accrue if they are ignored.

As most people know, failure to file an income tax return can cause trouble—or you might not get a refund that is owed to you.

Not likely but true—the National Rifle Association (NRA) reported the tax fraud of its own executive board.

If your business is struggling with overwhelming debt, options are needed. Different options apply in different circumstances. For some, an offer in compromise (OIC) could have value.