I was brought in on another interesting file this week involving a US Citizen seeking expatriating that I was strongly advised to run away from by my mentors and friends simply because it is easy to paint a picture of prospective expatriation as having a criminal intent and I am not a criminal lawyer (thank you baby Jesus). However it turns out this taxpayer is NOT A CRIMINAL in any regard and that he is legitimately expatriating for medical reasons. Which by the way was probably the most interesting lesson I learned.

OTHER COUNTRIES PRACTICE MEDICINE MORE EXPERIMENTALLY THAN THE USA

Unfortunately though complicating matters the taxpayer failed to report his foreign bank accounts in the past as a result of poor advice and has subsequently been hit with Read More