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Internal Revenue Service Lawful Permanent Residents

The United States Internal Revenue Service is a bureau of the United States Department of the Treasury. The IRS is charged with collecting revenue and enforcing the Internal Revenue Code.  
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International Tax Concepts: Tax Residency Status

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U.S. Tax Residency Status - As a general matter, all U.S. citizens and U.S. residents are treated as U.S. tax residents. A non-U.S. citizen is generally classified as a nonresident for U.S. tax purposes unless they satisfy...more

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The Closer-Connection Exception

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While the “substantial presence” test often determines whether a nonimmigrant alien individual will be treated as a U.S. person for federal tax purposes, the test is subject to an important exception: the closer-connection...more

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The Substantial Presence Test

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The “substantial presence” test often determines whether a nonimmigrant alien individual will be treated as a U.S. resident for federal tax purposes.  The test is objective and mechanical.  It provides that an alien...more

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Do You Know What an IRS Criminal Investigation is?

The US taxes its citizens and permanent residents on their worldwide income regardless of where they live or how long they’ve lived outside of the US. There is only one other country in the world that operates like the US –...more

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Who Is a U.S. Person? Disparities Between U.S. Tax and Immigration Law

The question of who is a U.S. person has always been relevant for tax purposes because it determines who is subject to (a) U.S. income, gift and estate tax, (b) filing Foreign Bank Account Reports (FBARs), and (c) the ‘‘exit...more

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