US citizens used to be able to take advantage of a tax loophole by investing in foreign mutual funds. These offshore investments were able to defer the US imposition of mandatory distributions, which resulted in the deferral of underlying income …
May 2020
FATCA: Overview & FAQs
The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) is a US law enacted as a part of the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act (HIRE Act) on March 18, 2010. The purpose of FATCA is to ensure that the United States …