Who Must File Form 5472? A Guide for Expats

by Vincenzo Villamena, CPA | Mar 4, 2020 | Business Tax, LLC

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Vincenzo Villamena, CPA is the founder and CEO of Online Taxman. He has extensive experience in both tax preparation and advising clients in accounting and financial transactions. At Online Taxman, Vincenzo oversees corporate and individual filings. He specializes in offshore structuring for US entrepreneurs abroad and US real estate transactions by foreign nationals and funds. Vincenzo loves to travel and is fluent in Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian. Vincenzo currently lives in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

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