Dataset current to Oct 2026

This year's filing
$750
Who prepares it
An expat tax firm
Sent to the IRS
Not stated
Six-month extension
Not stated

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The summary is editorial. The two lists beneath it are read from this product's verified attributes against the rest of its table, and change when a figure does.

Priced per form in its help centre rather than on its main price list: $600 for Form 5472 and $150 for the pro forma 1120, $750 together. It is an expat tax firm, compared in the expat tax table for personal returns; the same article prices an EIN application at $150 and a non-resident 1040-NR at $525, for an owner who needs those too.

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The score, taken apart

Every criterion, its published weight, what it earned and what that contributed.

How this score is calculatedRubric 2026.1. Each criterion scores 0–5 from verified attributes, then is weighted. Nothing here is entered by hand.
CriterionWeightScorePoints
This year's filing100%1.671.67
Total100%1.7

Basic tier. Weights are published on the methodology page; a change to any of them is a rubric version bump, not a silent edit.

Every stored figure

One row per attribute, each with the source it was read from and the date it was read. Every row has its own anchor, so a single figure can be linked to directly — for example /form-5472/taxes-for-expats-form-5472#filing-price-usd.

AttributeValue
This year's Form 5472 with pro forma 1120$750help.taxesforexpats.com
How it is billedPer filinghelp.taxesforexpats.com
Price basisPer form: $600 Form 5472 + $150 pro forma 1120help.taxesforexpats.com
Who prepares itAn expat tax firmhelp.taxesforexpats.com
Sent to the IRSNot statedhelp.taxesforexpats.com
Six-month extensionNot statedhelp.taxesforexpats.com
Company behind itTaxes for Expatshelp.taxesforexpats.com

Every figure above was checked against its source in Sep 2026. Figures are rechecked at least every 90 days; one past that is marked “Recheck due”.

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Plain text

Points Architect. "Taxes for Expats: verified product record." Rubric 2026.1. Verified Sep 2026. https://pointsarchitect.com/form-5472/taxes-for-expats-form-5472

BibTeX

@misc{pointsarchitect-form-5472-taxes-for-expats,
  title        = {Taxes for Expats: verified product record},
  author       = {{Points Architect}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://pointsarchitect.com/form-5472/taxes-for-expats-form-5472}},
  note         = {Verified Sep 2026; rubric 2026.1}
}

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