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International U.S. Tax Compliance

Guides on FEIE, foreign tax credits, Form 5471, Form 5472, FBAR, and pre-immigration planning from a licensed CPA with a Master of Taxation.

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FEIE vs. Foreign Tax Credit: Which Should U.S. Expats Take?
The FEIE and Foreign Tax Credit both reduce your U.S. tax bill, but choosing the wrong one can cost you IRA eligibility, Social Security credits, and thousands in taxes.
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Pre-Immigration Tax Planning: What to Do Before You Become a U.S. Tax Resident
Becoming a U.S. tax resident triggers worldwide income reporting, foreign trust rules, and potential double taxation. The right moves before you arrive can save years of tax pain. The wrong ones are permanent.
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Form 5471: U.S. Shareholders of Foreign Corporations
U.S. persons who own 10% or more of a foreign corporation must file Form 5471. Here's who qualifies, what's reported, and the penalties for non-compliance.
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Form 5472 for Foreign-Owned Single-Member LLCs
Foreign-owned disregarded entities must file Form 5472 or face a $25,000 penalty. Here's what triggers the requirement and how to comply.
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