Foreign Bank Accounts And Gifts To The Federal Government

The Biden Administration Corporate Tax Proposal

Today we talk about common problems people run into with Foreign Bank Accounts, Trusts or Foreign Pension Plans. Also how, if you so desire, can make a charitable gift to the U.S. Federal Government. For questions regarding these or other tax issues you may have please contact me at 510-797-8661

/Ron Cohen, CPA, MST
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