Are You Facing Any of These?
Haven't filed Form 5471 or 5472?
Missing these can mean $10,000+ penalties per form, per year.
Not sure about FBAR requirements?
Foreign accounts over $10K require reporting - many don't know.
New U.S. business with foreign ownership?
Complex compliance rules kick in immediately.
Common Situations We Help With
If any of these apply to you, we may be able to help.
U.S. Taxes with Foreign Income or Assets
Navigating U.S. tax obligations when you have income sources, investments, or assets abroad.
Unsure Which International Forms Apply
Determining whether forms like 5471, 8858, 8865, 1116, or 1042-S are required for your situation.
Inbound Business Structuring
Foreign companies establishing U.S. operations and understanding entity and tax implications.
Outbound Expansion Questions
U.S. businesses expanding internationally and needing guidance on cross-border structure.
Cross-Border Withholding Complexity
Managing withholding obligations, treaty benefits, and 1042/1042-S reporting requirements.
Planning to Reduce Compliance Risk
Proactive strategies to avoid surprises, penalties, and unexpected tax exposure.
Reviewing Prior Filings
Assessing past returns for accuracy, completeness, and potential missed reporting obligations.
Foreign Ownership Reporting
Understanding Form 5472 requirements and related-party transaction documentation.
GILTI, FDII, and Subpart F Analysis
Complex CFC reporting, income inclusions, and related deduction calculations.
Real Results for Real Businesses
Japanese Manufacturing Subsidiary
Problem
3 years of unfiled 5472 forms
Result
All forms filed, avoided $75,000 in potential penalties
6 weeks
UK Tech Startup - U.S. Expansion
Problem
No U.S. tax structure, confused about nexus
Result
Proper entity setup, compliant from day one
4 weeks
Dual Citizen - US/Canada
Problem
Never filed FBAR, 10 years of foreign accounts
Result
Streamlined disclosure, zero penalties
8 weeks
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