Stop letting complex foreign tax forms and reporting requirements catch your clients off guard.
In an increasingly global world, more and more taxpayers are becoming subject to international reporting requirements. Some of the more common forms required of domestic taxpayers with interests abroad are Forms 1116, 5471, and 926.
In this course, we will explore who needs to file these forms and who doesn't. Using easy-to-follow explanations and examples, we will also explore situations where filing exceptions are available – and common stumbling blocks for practitioners.
Who Should Attend:
Tax practitioners with domestic clients who have international tax interests
CPA, CFP, CLU, CPCU, MST, MBA
David Peters is the Founder and Owner of Peters Professional Education in Richmond, VA. He is registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as an Investment Advisor Representative (IAR) with Peters Financial LLC. He brings over 20 years of experience in financial services, including three years in the hedge fund industry and six years in insurance. David was the first Chief Financial Officer of Compare.com, where he served for more than three years. He holds four master’s degrees, contributes frequently to professional publications, and is a nationally recognized CPE instructor and discussion leader for Surgent seminars and a former instructor for Don Farmer. David received the AICPA Outstanding Facilitator Award in 2021, 2023, and 2024 as well as Surgent's Outstanding Discussion Leader awards in 2019 and 2022. He also co-authored the Virginia CPA Ethics course in 2018, 2019, and 2020, which is a requirement for all CPAs licensed in Virginia. Through Peters Professional Education, David is the author and instructor for over 125 recorded on-demand CPE courses and leads private trainings, in-person tax seminars, and quarterly live tax update webinars. His areas of instruction include accounting, finance, insurance, financial planning, and ethics, and he regularly teaches professionals across the United States.
