Banking

Getting a Loan with Tax Returns that are Near Zero as a Nonresident Alien

By ftsig-admin / January 15, 2025 / Comments Off on Getting a Loan with Tax Returns that are Near Zero as a Nonresident Alien

Introduction A common practice of mortgage lenders during the loan qualification process is to ask you to sign an IRS Form 4506T requesting your tax returns over a period of years as a way to verify your income. The amount they will loan is usually limited by your income and computed from your income. The…

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Opening a Bank Account as a Foreign Individual or Entity

By ftsig-admin / July 24, 2024 / Comments Off on Opening a Bank Account as a Foreign Individual or Entity

1. Introduction Bank accounts may be opened by individuals or by entities. By default, either group is usually required by the bank to to disclose a Social Security Number in the case of individuals or an Employer Identification Number in the case of an entity. If you or your entity is an estate or trust,…

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