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QUESTION: Why is Belief in God a Prerequisite to using this site? ANSWER: The problems with law and government described on this site are a result of abandoning God and His Holy laws. Those problems therefore cannot be solved without reintroducing them back into society. Further, the Kingdom of Heaven is set up like the…
EDITORIAL: Throughout IRS publications, they frequently use the phrase “created or organized” as a way to describe things they have jurisdiction over. An act of enacting legislation is an act of creation. The creator of a thing is always the owner. A “civil status” is a fiction of law to which privileges and obligations attach.…
A common scenario among our readers and students who have encountered and learned our materials is a desire to refile previous 1040 tax returns filed as a “U.S. person” to transition them to a “nonresident alien” return. This article will provide authorities on how to do that. If you accidentally filed a Form 1040 as…
The U.S. Government Style Manual, 2016 Edition, on p. 32 says the following: So a LOWER CASE “state” refers to a LEGISLATIVELY FOREIGN state. This is entirely consistent with the capitalization conventions listed in: Sources of Extraterritorial Jurisdiction, FTSIGhttps://ftsig.org/civil-political-jurisdiction/sources-of-extraterritorial-civil-jurisdiction/ You can find the above manual at: Style Manual, U.S. Government Printing Office, 2016govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GPO-STYLEMANUAL-2016/pdf/GPO-STYLEMANUAL-2016.pdf
“The language of section 61(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, set forth above, might at first glance appear to have broadened the definition of gross income by the omission of any reference to gain. This, however, is not so, because the Supreme Court had before it the then recently enacted 1954 Code of…
Below is a comprehensive list of benefits available to those who claim CIVIL/DOMICILED C**D status. Thus, a “U.S. person” election within the tax code makes one eligible for all these things. QUESTION: Specifically what financial benefits are available from the national government in the case of those who are “U.S. citizens”? ANSWER: 1. Social Security Benefits…
SOURCE: https://sedm.org/getting-a-foreign-ein-with-98-prefix/ Used with permission Employer Identification Numbers are often required to open business accounts at financial institutions. They are requested from the IRS using the SS-4 form. A foreign EIN is important for entities such as trusts that are filing as nonresident aliens. A Foreign EIN is an Employer Identification Number issued by the…
The following quotation appears on our IRS Form 8275 attached to the 1040NR filing described in: Procedure to File Returns, Form #09.075** (Member Subscriptions)https://sedm.org/product/procedure-to-file-tax-returns-form-09-075/ Below is the text, appearing in Part IV of IRS Form 8275 included with the above: 2. REASONS WHY EARNINGS FROM MY LABOR ARE NOT INCLUDED IN GROSS INCOME ON THIS…
SOURCE: Non-Resident Non-Person Position, Form #05.020, Section 4.2; https://sedm.org/Forms/05-MemLaw/NonresidentNonPersonPosition.pdf. Used with permission. This series of questions and the evidence provided answering each uses the Socratic Method to lead the reader to the INEVITABLE realization of EXACTLY what the geographical “United States” means as defined in 26 U.S.C. §7701(a)(9) and (a)(10). The good news is we…
QUESTION: Is there any harm done in claiming “beneficial owner” tax status by submitting the standard IRS Form W-8BEN? ANSWER: the term “beneficial owner”, which is defined in 26 C.F.R. §1.1441-1(c)(6)(i) as: 26 C.F.R. § 1.1441-1 – Requirement for the deduction and withholding of tax on payments to foreign persons. (6) Beneficial owner— (i) General rule. This paragraph…