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by boboblaw
Fri Feb 22, 2013 5:52 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Forgot to file 8891 for 2011 (but did for 2010). Now what?
Replies: 2
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Thanks nelsona. My accountant DID elect to defer for 2010 (i.e. he checked box 6c to make the irrevocable election for 2010 and subsequent years), so I should be ok.

I'll just send in amended returns 1040X with an explanation.

Thanks again!
by boboblaw
Fri Feb 22, 2013 5:08 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: Forgot to file 8891 for 2011 (but did for 2010). Now what?
Replies: 2
Views: 1832

Forgot to file 8891 for 2011 (but did for 2010). Now what?

I was looking at my 2011 tax returns and discovered that the 8891 were not included. Which is surprising, since I went through the FBAR process in Turbotax and did my TD F 90-22.1 correctly. I had an accountant do my taxes for 2010 (the year I moved to the U.S.), and the 8891 forms [b]were[/b] inclu...