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FIRPTA withholding is recovered by filing Form 1040-NR with Form 8288-A and an ITIN. Here is the full refund process and the timing to expect.
Late Form 3520 filings trigger automatic penalty assessment. Most can be abated under reasonable cause. Here is the path from penalty notice to abatement.
Form 3520 reports four very different international transactions and carries some of the heaviest information return penalties in the Code. Here is what each part
Yes, almost always. Reporting is not the same as paying tax. Here is what triggers Form 3520 reporting and what happens if you miss the
No, you do not pay U.S. income tax on receiving a foreign inheritance. But you almost always have to report it. Here is how the
Inheriting a foreign account triggers FBAR, Form 3520, and Form 8938 obligations all at once. Here is how to handle each one before the IRS
Yes. FBAR is an information return, not a tax return. No income does not mean no reporting. Here is how to handle the dormant account