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Deciphering IRS Notices: Understanding CP11, CP14, CP54B & More
Decoding IRS notices like CP11, CP14, and CP54B becomes easier with our guide. Understand what these notices mean, the necessary actions, and how to respond effectively
Maximize Your Returns: Reclaiming US Taxes – FIRPTA 8288A, 1042S, 1099, and More
Unlocking refund opportunities for non-US citizens with valid ITINs. Learn how to reclaim excess federal tax withholdings from FIRPTA 8288A, 1042S, 1099, and other scenarios. Explore potential refunds on property sales, treaty-exempt income, gambling winnings, IRA distributions, and more. Discover the eligibility criteria and steps to reclaim your rightful tax refunds within the specified deadlines.
How to Check Your US Tax Refund Status for 1040/1040NR Filers
Wondering where your US tax refund is? Learn about three options to track your refund status if you’ve filed a 1040 or 1040NR. Explore how to check online, call the IRS, or complete Form 3911 for a lost refund. Get your refund questions answered efficiently!
To Which Address I need to send the 1040 Tax Return and ITIN Application
To which mailing address should you send your 1040/1040NR tax return if you have tax due to pay? MAIL TAX RETURN AND CHECK (IF APPLICABLE)
Form 1040, Form W7, and More: A Brief Overview of US Tax Forms
Curious about the different US tax forms? Learn about Form 1040 for US citizens and residents, Form 1040X for corrections, Form 1040NR for foreign persons with US income, Form W7 for ITIN applications, and more. Discover how these forms play a crucial role in US personal tax returns and ITIN processes.
ITIN for Spouse of US Citizen/Resident – 5-Step Process
Confused about applying for an ITIN for your foreign spouse who is not residing or working in the USA? Learn the 5-step process to obtain an ITIN for the spouse of a US citizen or resident. Understand the importance of the ITIN application timeline and how it affects tax return filing
Understanding FIRPTA Tax Withholding: ITIN Guidance for Foreign Buyers/Sellers
Learn about FIRPTA tax withholding on the sale of USA-based properties and the importance of obtaining an ITIN for foreign buyers/sellers. Discover the process for reduced withholding, the role of Form 8288-B, and the implications of ITIN application accuracy.
ITIN for Beneficiary IRS 401K plan
Learn how to obtain an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) for a beneficiary of a deceased US citizen’s or resident alien’s 401K plan. Discover the steps involved, including Form W7 application, obtaining a letter from investment firms, and reclaiming excess taxes. Our expert team offers efficient and cost-effective assistance with ITIN applications, tax filing, FATCA compliance, and more. Don’t risk delays or mistakes—get the ITIN you need to access your pension distribution promptly.
Most common forms on FIRPTA TAX
If you’re a non-US citizen selling property in the United States, it’s crucial to understand the Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act (FIRPTA) and its implications. Learn about the most common forms required for FIRPTA tax compliance, including Form 8288, Form 8288A (with and without federal tax withholding), and exemptions. Discover who the withholding agent is and the responsibilities involved in ensuring FIRPTA tax compliance. Stay informed to navigate the complexities of FIRPTA when dealing with US real estate transactions.