“Despite the declining use of checks in the United States, criminals have been increasingly targeting the U.S. Mail since the COVID-19 pandemic to commit check fraud,” FinCen reported in an ...

On Dec. 18, FinCEN issued an alert to raise awareness of fraud schemes abusing FinCEN’s name, insignia, and authorities. “We are very concerned about reports of scammers using FinCEN’s name ...

Become familiar with them and reach out for help, as a tax professional may be able to help read through the scam. FinCEN BOI reporting requirement on hold once again Required filing of beneficial ...

Congress sought to address concerns relating to the use of certain entities (those required to report under the FINCEN BOI reporting rules) to commit money laundering, financial fraud, terrorism ...

The attorneys representing FinCEN said the government is likely to succeed in defending the constitutionality of the law and that the district court’s injunction was “vastly overbroad ...

As the calendar turns to 2025, there is a new development in the off-again, on-again Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”). This time, the highest ...

In light of the decision, reporting companies are required to submit beneficial ownership information to Fincen, but the Treasury Department has extended the filing deadlines. Companies created or ...

McHenry, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) confirmed compliance with the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) remains voluntary. On January 24, 2025, FinCEN posted the ...