Foreign Account Holders Articles

FATCA Compliance for Marketplace Platforms: Identifying and Reporting Foreign Account Holders

For marketplace teams handling cross-border payouts, FATCA work is mostly a control-design problem. You need to decide what to implement first, what evidence to keep, and what to escalate before a payout creates avoidable reporting or withholding risk. The practical question is not whether FATCA exists, but which controls actually reduce reporting errors and potential 30% withholding outcomes.