Does owning a U.S. multi-member LLC trigger Form 8865 in 2026?
I'm a U.S. person and I'm a partner in a U.S. LLC taxed as a partnership. Some advisor mentioned Form 8865. Is that the form for our LLC, or am I confused?
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