Form 1065

A form that one files with the IRS stating the profits, losses, credits and/or deductions of a partnership. Form 1065 is filed whether the partnership is foreign or domestic, or if it is a general or limited partnership. While a partnership is not taxed directly, the profits and losses are passed to the partners, who pay taxes on the partnership's behalf.

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