My Hong Kong bank is asking me for a W-8 or a W-9 for my personal account? Which one should I use?
The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (“FATCA”) is a 2010 [...]
Year-End Tax Planning – 2020 U.S. Tax Updates from American Pacific Tax
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Foreign Tax Credit for Individuals
In Hong Kong many of our clients commonly claim the [...]
Own a foreign corporation? What type of tax filing is required?
Who files Form 5471? Any U.S. citizen, U.S. resident alien, [...]
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2019 extended tax deadline & 2020 Economic Impact Payments. Details here:
DEADLINES AND PAYMENTS: In the end of March 2020, the [...]
I made a gift, now what?
Holidays season has just passed and you’ve probably gave away [...]
New IRS Voluntary Disclosure Procedures
For all voluntary disclosures received after September 28, 2018, the [...]
Important U.S. Tax Filing Deadlines for Taxpayers Overseas
For U.S. citizens or resident aliens, the rules for filing [...]
Penalties to watch out for
Having to file tax returns every year can be challenging [...]