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by taxidiot
Sat Sep 10, 2011 6:37 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: FBAR and 8891 backfiling
Replies: 5
Views: 5271

FBAR and 8891 backfiling

Does anyone have recent experience with backfiling FBARS and 8891s? I noticed some amnesty for those with no additional income to report until September 9, 2011. Of Course, I just became aware of this requirement a week ago and couldn't get all my paperwork together. I have 6 years of 1040X (to ...
by taxidiot
Wed Sep 07, 2011 10:51 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Fbar and 8891 back filing
Replies: 4
Views: 4026

Fbar and 8891 back filing

I am a Cdn citizen and US resident since August of 1993. I have an RRSP in Canada as well as bank accounts amounting to more than 10,000. None of these accounts is interest bearing - no income to report. Two issues

RRSP - FBAr and 8891 - do i really have to amend back to 1993? Let's say I file ...