Private Industry

Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting (BOIR)

By ftsig-admin / October 26, 2024 / Comments Off on Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting (BOIR)

SOURCE: https://fltms.famguardian.org/beneficial-ownership-information-reporting/ 1. INTRODUCTION 2. WHO HAS THE DUTY TO REPORT? 3. ADMINISTRATIVE REFERENCES 4. LEGAL REFERENCES

Using Form W-4 as a Nonresident Alien

By ftsig-admin / August 31, 2024 / Comments Off on Using Form W-4 as a Nonresident Alien

TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1. Introduction This article addresses how to use and not use the W-4 as a nonresident alien. Generally, you should avoid filling out the W-4 and only use it under duress. The correct form to use for withholding instead is the IRS Form W-8BEN or W-8SUB: Another article closely related to this…

The Federal Income Tax Is A Tax Upon Income (investments), Not Upon Capital (employments).

By ftsig-admin / August 30, 2024 / Comments Off on The Federal Income Tax Is A Tax Upon Income (investments), Not Upon Capital (employments).

The following offsite reference deals with this subject: https://capitalvsincome.com/the-federal-income-tax/

Lawfully Avoiding Backup Withholding under 26 U.S.C. §3406

By ftsig-admin / August 12, 2024 /

TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1. Introduction Those American Nationals who claim to be “nonresident aliens” not engaged in a “trade or business” are sometimes subjected to unlawful backup withholding by ignorant financial institutions and private employers who refuse to read and obey the law as written.  This section will provide tools and procedures to fight such…

Foreign Person Reporting and Withholding Summary

By ftsig-admin / August 9, 2024 / Comments Off on Foreign Person Reporting and Withholding Summary

TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1. INTRODUCTION This article addresses “foreign person” reporting and withholding, which means anyone who does not CONSENT to the privileged civil status of “U.S. person”, INCLUDING American Nationals wishing to remain foreign. 2. TYPES OF FOREIGN PERSONS # Name Nationality Described but not defined in IdentifyingNumber Type of“Foreign person”? Symbol 1 Nonresident…

Comparison of Business Entity Types

By ftsig-admin / August 1, 2024 / Comments Off on Comparison of Business Entity Types

SOURCE: Creating and Running a Business, Trust, or Estate, Form #09.079, Section 6.2 Type of Business Sole Proprietorship Partnerships Corporations Limited Liability Company Trust General Limited C Corp S Corp Definition A business owned and operated by one person for profit. Two or more people who jointly own or operate a business for profit Two…

Lawfully Avoiding Foreign Person Withholding

By ftsig-admin / July 28, 2024 /

TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1. Introduction Privileged “U.S. persons” are not subject to withholding or reporting under 26 U.S.C. §1441, but “foreignP personsPUB” can be. This is a trick to get you to “elect” the DOMESTIC “U.S. person” status under 26 U.S.C. §7701(a)(30) and to scare you away from being “foreign” but not a “person” status…

Getting Work as a Nonresident Alien

By ftsig-admin / July 24, 2024 / Comments Off on Getting Work as a Nonresident Alien

1. Introduction The human resources field treats “employees” like cattle who are given few options for how to structure their relationship with the company. Consequently, the optimum arrangement is to: If you are unfortunate enough that you are forced to deal with companies offering work as “government cattle” called an “employee”, your life will be…

Creating and Running a FOREIGN Business

By ftsig-admin / July 24, 2024 / Comments Off on Creating and Running a FOREIGN Business

The following resources on SEDM describe how to create and run a FOREIGN busienss: Creating and Running a Business, Trust, or Estate, Form #09.079** (Member Subscriptions)https://sedm.org/product/creating-and-running-a-business-form-09-079/

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,…