Global Adviser

FBAR vs FATCA (Form 8938): Not the Same Requirement

**Format:** Static comparison table (faceless). **Table rows:** - Governing body: FinCEN vs IRS - Filing method: separate e-filing vs attached to tax return - Who it generally applies to: “U.S. persons” vs “specified individuals” (high-level) - Thresholds: FBAR $10,000 aggregate at any time; FATCA higher thresholds depending on status/residency (avoid listing every threshold; keep general) - Due dates: align to tax return timing; highlight FBAR April 15 with automatic Oct 15 extension **Compliance note:** “Thresholds and definitions vary; professional review may be appropriate.” **CTA (verbatim, educational):** “Visit myglobaladviser.us and click ‘Book an Appointment’.” **Hashtags:** #myglobaladviser #taxseason #fbar #fatca #irs **Canva link:** https://www.canva.com/ (add final design link here)