TAX QUESTION: HOW TO REPORT LUMP SUM PAYMENT FROM FOREIGN RETIREMENT ACCOUNT?

my spouse (resident alient) got her withdrawal statement paying discover from here japanese employer when she quit. she paying japanese taxes on this. For the chronicle of my I cannot amount discover how to inform this income and tax. modify 1116? modify 4972? some support is appreciated.

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  1. peachygu on July 3rd, 2009

    The U.S. and Japan have a treaty that states that income can not be double taxed by both countries. Check out http://www.irs.gov for more information.

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