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Does Form 8938 replace the FBAR for tax year 2026?

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robert_7cbbnew member
April 8, 2026 256 views 1 answer
FBARForm 8938FATCAtax year 2026foreign accounts

I'm reading about FATCA Form 8938 and FBAR. They both report foreign accounts. Can I file one and skip the other for 2026?

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