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What's the difference between Form 5472 and FBAR? Do I need both?

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March 19, 2026 618 views 0 answers
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I keep seeing mentions of both Form 5472 and FBAR for foreign LLC owners. Are these the same thing? Do I need to file both? What's the difference?

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