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- Fri Jun 15, 2012 12:34 am
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: Canadian Deemed Dividend a Qualified US Dividend?
- Replies: 12
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- Fri Sep 02, 2011 1:34 am
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: OVDI FAQ #17
- Replies: 16
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it is definitely OVDI. Its using the letter, and its being filed before the Sept 9 deadline. The way the attorney sees it is that many of the IRS agents are lazy, they have so many of these OVDI cases, it may get just thrown out because somebody looks at it and decides it doesn't belong in OVDI. Tha...
- Wed Aug 31, 2011 11:09 pm
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: OVDI FAQ #17
- Replies: 16
- Views: 14024
I heard back from my US tax attorney earlier this week. We are filing 8 years of 1040, all zero balance, nothing owing on the small amount of investment income from Canada. They have prepared the OVDI letter, its actually quite simple as most of the stuff is non applicable or common sense type stuff...
- Wed Aug 31, 2011 3:58 am
- Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
- Topic: FBAR penalties and soft disclosure
- Replies: 16
- Views: 15241
Does anybody have any evidence in the way of emails from IRS where they state answers to questions. ie: no penalty for quiet disclosures if you do not owe US taxes. Or whether you can use FAQ 17 to file FBAR and prior years returns at the same time. I find the FAQ are basically useless because they ...