Filing the 8840 "closer connection form"
Last year when several threads were posted about the 8840 "closer connection form" I was asking some of the full-timer snow-birds around my resort about it and was told a solid "no way are we filling...
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Form 8840 has to filed and postmarked no later than June 15th for the previous years days in the USA every year if you are over the formula number of days over for a 3 year period. When people say, I'm not giving them all that information, it tells me they are uninformed about the form itself and probably have never looked at it. The questions are not probing at all. The only thing they ask for is your passport number and they have that anyway.
I know of two people who have been contacted over the last 18 months and it's not fun when you have to hire a tax lawyer to work everything out on your behalf. I think people are niave when they scoff at the subject.
Toban
I know of two people who have been contacted over the last 18 months and it's not fun when you have to hire a tax lawyer to work everything out on your behalf. I think people are niave when they scoff at the subject.
Toban
