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2026 FIFA World Cup Tax Guide for Nonresident Athletes & Performers %sep% %sitename%

Do foreign athletes and performers owe U.S. taxes at the 2026 FIFA World Cup? Yes — the IRS requires nonresident alien athletes, entertainers, and businesses earning income in the United States during the 2026 FIFA World Cup to comply with federal withholding rules and file U.S. tax returns, though tax treaties may reduce or eliminate…

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Form 1042 e-File Waiver Guide: How to Request an Exemption in 2025

  Need an exception to the Form 1042 e-file mandate? Learn exactly how to request a hardship waiver for Tax Year 2025, avoid costly penalties, and keep your withholding agent compliance on track! Welcome back, tax professionals and business owners! Let’s be real for a second—tax season is already stressful enough without the IRS throwing…