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We scour and examine the complexities of IRS and state tax laws to make filing taxes as a US expat easy. Read our blog for useful expat tax tips and advice.
ITIN Individual Taxpayer Identification Number for Taxes
If you do not have a Social Security Number (SSN) and need to file US expat taxes, you can apply for an ITIN. An ITIN…
Have Unfiled Tax Returns as a US Expat? Here’s What to Do
Every American abroad is obligated to file US taxes if their gross adjusted income is over the filing threshold. But what if you are just…
Foreign Earned Income Exclusion for US Expats
One incredibly important expat tax benefit is the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion for US expats. Known as the FEIE, it’s a money-saving deduction that can…
IRA Support and Contribution Limits for US Expats
What is an IRA Need some IRA support? The IRA stands for Individual Retirement Arrangements. It allows US citizens, living on land or abroad the…
US Expat Stimulus Check Survey Results
When the United States government passed the stimulus check law in late March, it was off to the races for US taxpayers to receive their…
US Residency and Taxes: All You Need to Know
What does residency mean to the IRS? Generally speaking, all US citizens and residents are treated under tax law set by the IRS and treated…
How to Get Stimulus Payment as a US Expat
As we have mentioned in our coronavirus and stimulus payment eligibility blog, the US government has issued checks of $1,200 or more to US citizens…
The FBAR Filing Deadline for Americans Abroad
Did you know that the FBAR deadline still remains the same, even despite new tax filing and payment deadlines are happening due to the coronavirus?…
Self-Employment Taxes for Americans Abroad
Setting your own work hours and creating the business of your dreams is what many self-employed individuals aspire to do. However, when it comes to…
US Tax Extension Deadline for Americans Abroad
Knowing the US tax extension deadline for both filing and paying taxes can easily slip the mind. Especially if you're a US citizen abroad preoccupied…
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The FATCA for Americans Abroad
We talk about US taxes a lot here, but did you know reporting your foreign assets to the US government is just as important? The…
How to File a US Tax Extension Abroad for Free in 2020
Do you need more time to file your US expat taxes? If so, you'll need to file for an extension for the October 15 deadline.…
Have Unfiled Tax Returns as a US Expat? Here’s What to Do
Every American abroad is obligated to file US taxes if their gross adjusted income is over the filing threshold. But what if you are just…
