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Bank Secrecy Act

1970 act of the United States Congress

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Dec 2, 2025
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Has the FBAR filing deadline or form changed for 2025 and what form number is required?

The FBAR form for reporting foreign accounts remains FinCEN Form 114; guidance across government and tax-practice sources repeatedly identifies the FBAR as FinCEN Form 114 . Multiple 2025-era sources ...

Jan 23, 2026
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WHEN SUBPOENAING A BANK WHAT INFORMAION MUST BE PROVIDED. NUMBER OF ACCOUNT NAME ON ACCOUNT ETC

A court-issued to a bank must identify the proceeding, name the bank and where to serve it, describe with specificity the records sought (account numbers, owner names, date ranges and types of documen...

Jan 28, 2026

What exactly does FinCEN Form 105 require and how do travelers complete it at U.S. ports of entry?

—officially the Report of International Transportation of Currency or Monetary Instruments (CMIR)—requires anyone transporting more than $10,000 in currency or specified monetary instruments to file a...

Jan 27, 2026

What specific court filings or forfeiture actions in the Minnesota fraud cases show financial tracing from defendants to seized cash?

Federal reporting and agency statements tie seized cash to defendants in fraud cases through a mix of public seizure tallies, prosecutor statements, and administrative financial-crimes actions — but t...

Jan 23, 2026

Which U.S. money-transmitters were implicated or prosecuted related to the Minnesota fraud investigations in 2024–2025?

Federal authorities signaled in late 2025 that a set of had attracted scrutiny as part of sprawling investigations into , but publicly available government and press records from 2024–2025 do not name...

Jan 14, 2026

What did the FinCEN investigation of Trump Taj Mahal specifically document about unreported transactions and suspects?

FinCEN’s enforcement action and accompanying documents found that Trump Taj Mahal repeatedly failed to meet Bank Secrecy Act obligations by not properly filing currency transaction reports (CTRs), mis...

Jan 7, 2026

What federal statutes has the Trump administration been accused of violating and in which cases?

Federal courts, advocacy groups, and congressional investigators have accused the Trump administration of violating several federal statutes and constitutional provisions across dozens of cases—most f...

Dec 11, 2025

What federal laws regulate bail funds' reporting and AML compliance in the U.S.?

Federal anti‑money‑laundering obligations for entities that function like financial institutions are rooted in the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and in statutes such as the Anti‑Money‑Laundering Act of 2020,...

Dec 11, 2025

What are the reporting, anti-money-laundering, and fiduciary requirements for bail funds and their platforms?

Bail funds and platforms that move or hold money to post bail face anti-money‑laundering (AML) obligations when they qualify as "financial institutions" under the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) — which trigge...

Nov 25, 2025

What legal or policy measures exist to combat conspiracies that target ethnic or religious groups in finance?

Governments and regulators use a mix of criminal statutes (conspiracy, wire fraud), financial rules (AML/KYC, BSA reporting) and targeted advisories to disrupt financial networks that harm communities...