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Publication 17
(for Resident Aliens)

Your Federal Income Tax Supplements Form 1040 instruction booklet. Covers the general rules for filing a tax return. Closely follows Form 1040 in structure.

Publication 519 U. S. Tax Guide for Aliens Provides information on how to determine your tax residency status and provide information to file your tax return.

Publication 552 Recordkeeping for Individuals Discusses why you should keep records, what kinds of records you should keep, and how long to keep them.

Publication 597 Information on the United States - Canada Income Tax Treaty Discusses treaty provisions as applicable to U. S. citizens/residents. However, as most treaty provisions are reciprocal, publication may also be used by Canadian citizens/residents.
Publication 901 U. S. Tax Treaties Provides summary information about each tax treaty and tax reductions or exemptions. It is not a complete guide to all treaty provisions. This is a quick reference only.

Publication 970 Tax Benefits for Education Discusses taxation of scholarships, fellowships and other forms of educational assistance. Also, includes information on various education tax credits, deductions and programs not applicable to nonresident aliens.

Note: Publication 520 Scholarships and Fellowships is no longer in print, as the information provided in that publication has been consolidated into this publication.

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