Recent content by Lily Fang

Thank you all for your insights, I feel much assured now and will proceed with the amend.

Thank you for your help, I really appreciate that.

Thank you for your prompt reply. I should have mentioned about that in the previous reply. Yes, the result is much different if I use 1040, and it shows that I owe IRS an amount. I have no problem in doing the right thing, paying the tax that I have to pay. The only thing that bugs me is that...

I first came here in Oct 2015. As I have researched after last year tax filing, non-resident aliens who have lived in the U.S for less than 5 years have to use Form 1040NR. Moreover, I do receive scholarship from my school, and this is what IRS stated about this : "You must file Form 1040NR...

As a non-resident alien, I have to file tax using Form 1040NR. However, I was not aware of this rule when I filed tax for year 2016 in February 2017. The professional tax preparer, of whom I used the tax filing service didn't know about this rule either, hence processed my tax filing on Form...