RoseMarie Guaglieri

Nowadays, it is common for people to ask questions and follow the guidance of an online community, but when it comes to taxes, it comes with significant risks. Countless social media posts provide incorrect expatriate tax advice, and some even advance a misguided theory that Americans abroad should avoid filing tax returns because coming clean will be when your troubles begin. Reckless advice encouraging purposeful negligence of U.S. tax reporting obligations is serious, and the consequences for those who follow it can be severe.