Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert W. Wood is a tax lawyer focusing on taxes and litigation. Say your original tax return was due April 15, but you filed it ...

With the new year comes the start to another tax season, and while the deadline to file may feel like a long way off from now, the IRS is reminding people to get ready. Taxpayers are encouraged by the ...

U.S. persons who invest in foreign activities often have U.S. reporting obligations. A common international reporting requirement for many U.S. persons is IRS Form 5471, Information Return of U.S.