After the presidential election, some citizens planned on renouncing their citizenship and moving abroad to Canada, or elsewhere. It would be interesting to survey those who stated this proposition to see if they followed through on their promise (or threat).…
I.R.C. § 6038 requires U.S. taxpayers to file Form 5471 (Information Return of U.S. Persons With Respect to Certain Foreign Corporations) with their tax returns. The reporting requirements of § 6038, as well as § 6046, require Form 5471 to…
U.S. taxpayers that have paid or accrued foreign taxes to a foreign country or U.S. possession, while subject to U.S. tax on the same income, may be able to take either a credit or an itemized deduction for these payments…