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    Mar 10, 2008, 03:50 PM
    To atlanta tax expert: resident or nonresident
    I spend 6 years and 4 months in the US on a student visa. ON my SIX year, I filed as a resident alien for taxes. In the seventh year, I spent 4 months, should I file as a resident alien, DUAL status or nonresident alien. My application for immigration is pending and am overseas.
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    Apr 28, 2008, 01:38 PM
    Dual-Status is the way to go.
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