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whinglobal
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Please help an idiot - tax related by notthisagain
Hello all, I am new to this so please help if you can. I don't know why I am having so much trouble understanding this but it should be easy for someone. Form 2555 line 1 8 is asking me to report my travel and it say s the ...
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Line 18 of form 2555 is to report your US travels to make sure you meet the PPT if you have any US travel. Your understanding seems correct. Note the PPT is based on a rolling 12-month period, not a calendar year. Also, you may roll forward or ... Read More
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US Tax questions by multipass123
Hi there, I started a job in the US last year and I'm taxable in the US (over 183 days etc). As the US tax system seems to work differently than in other countries I've been to, I have a few questions about the process and I hope someone ...
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Agree with the comments above. If this is your first year in the US, it is generally recommended you get in touch with a US income tax expert like a CPA or enrolled agent. Also, when working with a tax professional, please make sure you get a ... Read More