Who We Are

Golding & Golding, APLC: We are a team of International Tax Lawyers and Enrolled Agents. We focus our entire Tax Law Practice on IRS Offshore Voluntary Disclosure, including the traditional Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program (OVDP), Streamlined Filing Compliance Procedures, FBAR Penalty Reduction, and FATCA Reporting for individuals.

What We Do

Flat-Fee, Full-Service: Our International Tax Attorneys represent hundreds of Taxpayers annually in over 50 different countries around the world in IRS Offshore Voluntary Disclosure. We have developed a unique Tax Law Firm that is devoted entirely to representing clients in IRS Offshore Voluntary Disclosure. We work with you every step of the way!

We Can Help

Offshore Disclosure: We safely bring Taxpayers from around the world into IRS Tax Compliance. We work together to evaluate and analyze your case, including assessing whether you are willful or non-willful, the pros and cons of entering OVDP, Streamlined, or Reasonable Cause, and whether you may have Form 8938, 3520, 5471, 8621, PFIC or other Requirements.

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OVDP

Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program (OVDP): Our International Tax Lawyers represent clients with IRS OVDP (Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program) submissions. We diligently work to protect our clients, while developing cost-effective tax & penalty reduction strategies for Foreign Income, Assets, Real Estate and Investments worldwide.

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Streamlined Program

Streamlined Offshore Disclosure: If you are Non-Willful or have Reasonable Cause, you may be able to reduce or avoid Offshore Disclosure Penalties for FBAR or FATCA non-compliance. Our International Tax Lawyers evaluate the facts and circumstances of your case, including penalty reduction strategies, and work with you every step of the way!

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Reasonable Cause

IRS Reasonable Cause Statement: Depending on the facts and circumstances surrounding your nondisclosure, reasonable cause may be a viable alternative to either OVDP or the streamlined program. Reasonable cause is a fact specific submission, in which you request a penalty waiver in lieu of the OVDP or Streamlined Domestic Penalty.

Schedule a Reduced Fee Consultation Today: IRS Offshore Voluntary Disclosure (OVDP, Streamlined Disclosure & Reasonable Cause)

International Tax Lawyer Articles

17Aug

Form 5471 Instructions – Tips for Understanding Category of Filers

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Form 5471 Instructions – Categories of Filers Form 5471 Instructions can be a bit daunting. That is because the IRS has made Form 5471 Instructions unnecessarily complex, especially in just trying to determine the different Categories...

12Aug

IRS Foreign Asset Reporting – Important Facts Everyone Should Know

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IRS Foreign Asset Reporting Reporting Foreign Assets to the IRS is important (due to the excessive fines and penalties the IRS may issue for noncompliance). As an International Tax Law Firm that focuses exclusively on...

10Aug

Citizens Living Abroad Who Have Not Filed Taxes – We Can Help You

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Citizens Living Abroad Who Have Not Filed Taxes If you are a U.S. Citizen living abroad and not filing taxes, it is important that you get into compliance before it’s too late (Read: Fines &...

9Aug

FBAR Amnesty – IRS Delinquent FBAR Submission Procedures for Late Filing

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FBAR Amnesty FBAR Amnesty is is the process of trying to reduce or avoid stiff IRS penalties and FinCEN 114 Penalties associated with the non-filing or late filing of an FBAR aka FinCen 114 aka...

Testimonials

“Mr. Sean M. Golding’s empathetic expertise and timely decision-making involved me in positive actions and actual solutions. My results were: no penalties, no legal issues. My own mind now rests easy, at peace.” – OVDP & International Estate Tax Client

After hiring him as our tax attorney, Sean did not disappoint. He is always positive and proactive. He basically took my hand and walked me through the complex and ever-changing FATCA and voluntary disclosure maze.” — FATCA & OVDP Client

“They did our OVDP. We got our final letter and now we have peace of mind. What a relief, thank you.” – OVDP Client with various classes of assets in numerous different countries.

“Mr. Golding, thank you for helping me get through this without any problems.” – High-Profile International Tax Law Client with 11 foreign accounts and real estate, while facing civil and criminal penalties

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International Tax Lawyers | IRS Voluntary Disclosure (OVDP), FBAR, FATCA & Streamlined Programs

Sean M. Golding, JD, LLM, EA

IRS Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Lawyer

Sean M. Golding is one of only a handful of attorneys licensed in both New York & California and has a Master’s degree in Tax Law. He has accumulated 17 years of legal experience and is also an Enrolled Agent, the highest credential awarded by the IRS. Sean has served as a contributing author to the NOLO legal book series on U.S. and International Tax Law issues.

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International Tax Attorneys | IRS Voluntary Disclosure (OVDP), FBAR, FATCA & Streamlined Programs

Jenny Minjung Golding, Esq.

Offshore Disclosure Tax Attorney

Jenny has 11 years of legal experience and has been living in Southern California for over 30 years. After attending Whitney High School in Cerritos, Jenny earned a Bachelor of Arts in Business Economics and a Minor in Computing from UCLA. She then graduated in the top third of her class at USC Gould School of Law, which is consistently ranked as a top 20 law school.

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OVDP & STREAMLINED SUCCESS!

- Successfully Represented Highly Compensated Earners in a Streamlined Program Disclosure with more than 175 Accounts.

- Successfully represented a non-willful client through the Streamlined Program, even though he had multiple accounts at "Bad Banks" including accounts in a Tax Haven jurisdiction.

- Successfully received notification from the IRS of no penalties being issued against a high-income earning family with more than 20+ foreign accounts worldwide, including India and Canada. Based on their specific facts and circumstances, we were able to submit them using the Reasonable Cause option.

- Successfully completed a multi-person comprehensive disclosure matter for a family with submissions involving both Offshore Disclosure and Reasonable Cause applications.

- Secured an IRS “Notice of Completion” for a $10,000,000 Offshore Disclosure Program submission, involving over 20+ foreign accounts, foreign income, foreign assets, multiple PFICs, and other complicated foreign tax assets.

- Secured an IRS “Closing Letter” for a complex OVDP Submission involving over 15 foreign accounts, foreign retirement accounts, and foreign real estate for a client with assets in multiple countries.

- Acceptance of a Streamlined Domestic Offshore Disclosure Program submission for a client with multiple accounts, which had several U.S. Taxpayer signatories and more than $1,000,000 of funds in Costa Rica, and secured a full-penalty waiver.

- We successfully represented high-net-worth international taxpayers after their CPA fumbled an audit which left taxpayers with nearly $1,000,000 in penalties, and secured both spouses’ acceptance into the IRS Domestic Offshore Streamlined Program.

WORLDWIDE CLIENT REPRESENTATION

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International Tax Lawyers: Afghanistan, Australia, Austria, Bulgaria, Canada, Cayman Islands, China, Dubai, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, South Africa, Taiwan, and more!

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