Am I entitled to the foreign earned income exclusion?

Assuming you meet all the other ordinary requirements, ie foreign tax home, physical presence out of us 330 days, no abode in us, etc - the issue...

Am I getting less TAX refund than I am supposed to

I just ran your scenario on my CCH ATX professional tax preparation software, and for MFJ with no dependents and with $65000 W2 wages and Fed w/h...

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If F1 visa holder filed tax return online and has received the refund as well, do they need to amend the return filed?

I run into this type of question all the time, as I manage an IRS VITA tax preparation site for nonresident returns in Houston, TX. I presume from...

It is a violation of the IRS rules for tax practitioners to sign your name for you, and to file your return for you without your consent, and to...

File Schedule C if no W-2?

I don't see how reporting the income on Schedule C would get the employer in trouble, since there would be no identifying information provided to...

My ex got our old tax debt in divorce & doesn't want to pay.He wants to file amended return with more deductions. I don't.Help?

The IRS will not accept an amended return from him for your married filing joint return without both his and your signature on it. He cannot file...

Do I give donation receipt to Ex-husbands lawyer or can I write it off on my taxes since he abandoned it all??

The first issue: is it your property now to donate? I am a tax attorney, not a divorce lawyer - but you say that your lawyer has told you that...

What are the tax obligations for a LLC with 2 US members and 1 non US member.

Assuming the LLC is taxed for federal income tax as a partnership, and files Form 1065 tax return, each partner's proportionate share of the LLC's...

I am filing ch 7 bankruptcy and am unsure how to list my co-debt mortgage with ex-spouse. He lives in it and wants to keep it

The mortgage debt should be listed on Schedule F - Unsecured Nonpriority Debts - because you no longer have an ownership interest in the real...

Can the Seller keep the Earnest Money, when the Buyer decides to raise a sq. ft issue between Tax Authority & Bank measurement?

Because the option period has expired, Buyer has right to withdraw and get earnest money back only if there is a valid error of the property...