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    I work in the US on a work visa. I also recently discovered I am an accidental american. Lots of questions!

    @ladyindigonights1 I'm not sure if you got help/resolution on this, but I just thought I'd chime in. I am an expat tax professional and I prepare a good few Streamlined Filing Procedures every year, often for so-called 'accidental Americans' like yourself. 1) Streamlined Foreign Procedures...
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    Need help; US Withholding tax eating returns

    @anonymous I think you're right, unfortunately. At least Bermuda doesn't tax investment income... It doesn't sound like a bad place to be resident, tax or otherwise. ;)
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    Need help; US Withholding tax eating returns

    @anonymous I suspected as much... in that case you are looking at FDAP vs. Effectively Connected Income (ECI). This is a good summary: FDAP & ECI
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    Need help; US Withholding tax eating returns

    @anonymous What country are you a tax resident of? If you can avail of a double taxation treaty, you can file form W-8BEN with your brokerage to apply the lower treaty rate (usually 15% for dividends).
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