Dealing with foreign financial reporting can be an extra-legal burden that is both complicated and time-sensitive, and frequently confusing, especially to U.S. persons who have offshore bank accounts, FBAR (Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts). At The MCT Associates LLC, we provide individual and business, as well as expat services to help them file FBAR services with precision and in a timely manner. Consistently, you will have expert insight, strong compliance with international tax specialists, and accountants in our team.
FBAR is a mandatory filing for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts, have a financial interest in or the authority to sign a foreign account with a financial value of more than $10,000 at any given time during the calendar year. The MCT Associates provides expert FBAR services to clients in the grips of FBAR and other related regulations.
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Filing FBAR is more than just ticking a box—it’s about aligning with complex international regulations that demand precision and foresight. At The MCT Associates, we bring unmatched experience in FBAR filing services, tailored for individuals, businesses, and expats.
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A foreign financial account includes any bank, brokerage, mutual fund, or investment account held outside the United States. This also includes foreign retirement accounts, insurance policies with cash value, and accounts where you hold signature authority even without ownership. If the aggregate total of these accounts exceeds $10,000 at any point during the calendar year, FBAR filing is required.
Yes, even when your overseas accounts were worth more than $10,000 only once, you will be required to report FBAR. The obligation is pegged on the maximum balance on the calendar year and not the average balance. The MCT Associates employs verifiable year-end exchange rates and historical statements to ascertain whether they have to file under FBAR compliance services.
The official FBAR deadline is April 15, with an automatic extension to October 15. If you missed the deadline or were unaware of your requirement, you may be eligible for the IRS’s Delinquent FBAR Submission Procedures.
The official FBAR filing date is April 15, and it is automatically given an extension to October 15. It could happen that you missed the deadline or were not aware that you had to do it, then you might qualify to use the Delinquent FBAR Submission Procedures by the IRS.
Yes, even non-wilful violations can result in civil penalties of up to $10,000 per violation. If the IRS determines the non-compliance was wilful, the penalties can be much higher and may include criminal charges.