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		<title>IRS going after more banks</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:28:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Privacy and Tax]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Tax evasion]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[From the TaxProf blog, a quick post noting that UBS is not the only target anymore &#8212; Credit Suisse and HSBC are getting scrutiny from the IRS as well.
I have worked with all of these banks.  I guess I must have missed the pirates at each of these places, because my experience has been that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IRS tells you about Form 3520.  Hint, hint.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 04:54:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Tax evasion]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The IRS published the latest in its missives assailing the infernal international tax gap, this one about reporting gifts received from foreign sources.
Translation:  file that Form 3520 (PDF).  
Minimums?  Receiving $100,000 or more from an individual, or $13,528 or more via an entity (like a corporation or partnership). 
Instructions to Form 3520 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Saving electronic documents</title>
		<link>http://www.hodgen.com/phil/saving-electronic-documents/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hodgen.com/phil/saving-electronic-documents/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:22:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>phil</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Since this is one of the things we are wrestling with right now, here is a link to a recent Law21 post on lawyers and saving electronic documents in the &#8220;client file&#8221; (wow what a Dickensian anachronism that sounds like).
This is for insiders only (meaning people who care about arcana like this).  FWIW we&#8217;re aiming [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Joint Committee on Taxation and the exit tax</title>
		<link>http://www.hodgen.com/phil/joint-committee-on-taxation-and-the-exit-tax/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hodgen.com/phil/joint-committee-on-taxation-and-the-exit-tax/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 08:04:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Expatriation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Just because you&#8217;ve been looking for them, here are the Joint Committee&#8217;s explanation of the law and the budget estimates for the exit tax passed earlier this year.
Joint Committee on Taxation Technical Explanation of the HEART Act of 2008
Joint Committee on Taxation Estimated Budget Effects of H.R. 6081
There&#8217;s a pop quiz on Friday.  :-)
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		<title>Why the new expatriation tax is dumb</title>
		<link>http://www.hodgen.com/phil/why-the-new-expatriation-tax-is-dumb/</link>
		<comments>http://www.hodgen.com/phil/why-the-new-expatriation-tax-is-dumb/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 06:21:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>phil</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Expatriation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The TaxProf blog has a recent post about expatriation.  The TaxProf refers to a recent academic paper on the topic, which you can download here.
It&#8217;s always interesting to see the academic perspective on something that I do, y&#8217;know, for money. 
Expatriation is mostly estate tax driven
Giving up U.S. citizenship&#8211;when it is tax driven&#8211;is mostly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reaction to first day of Tax Update and Planning Conference</title>
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		<comments>http://www.hodgen.com/phil/reaction-to-first-day-of-tax-update-and-planning-conference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 05:13:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the Conference Co-Chair of the CalCPA Education Foundation&#8217;s 2008 Tax Update and Planning Conference, my job is to introduce the speakers and take care of small glitches as they arise in the conference.  I figured I would sit through the whole day of presentations, and did.
Scared the hell of of me.
Sitting through Tom Daley&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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