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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…
What is Foreign Source Income for an American Abroad?
As a US American abroad, you may have heard a tax term called a “foreign source income” before. Perhaps you’ve even asked the question “What…
Relief Procedures for Certain Former Citizens
Are you an Accidental American or American abroad considering giving up your US citizenship? The IRS has created a new program in September for relief…
Does a US Citizen Living Abroad Have to Pay Taxes?
Living abroad as a US citizen, unfortunately, does not disconnect you from your tax duties. Filing a federal return is still an obligatory task you’ll…
Expat Tax Filing 101: How to File US Taxes Abroad
How in the world do you file taxes while living abroad as an American expat? Or why does filing US taxes while living abroad matter?…
Paying US Expat Taxes as an American Abroad
Most expats do not pay US expat taxes because of the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion and Foreign Tax Credit benefits. However, expats still need to…
Do US Expats Need to File New York State Taxes?
Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the world) near New York and Manhattan. Do US expats need to file New York state taxes? Possibly. One thing…
Filing Extensions for US Expats
You may ask, what are the filing extensions for US expats? Well, to start - April 15th is the tax deadline for US Americans in…
Expat Taxes for Americans Abroad
If you’ve recently moved abroad or are currently living overseas, you may have been surprised by knowing you have a lifelong partnership with the IRS.…
American Freelancers or Sole Proprietors Abroad and US Taxes
You are a US American living abroad, and officially a freelancer or sole proprietor working primarily from overseas. Sole proprietors have exclusive control over management…
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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
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Have Unfiled Tax Returns as a US Expat? Here’s What to Do
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