Jul 9, 2023 | Renouncing U.S. Citizenship
Are you concerned about the costs involved in renouncing your US citizenship or becoming tax-compliant? We have great news that can make this process more affordable. In this blog, we will explore the remarkable opportunity presented by unclaimed stimulus checks...
Jul 8, 2023 | Personal U.S. expat taxes
As trusted experts in tax compliance for US expats, we are here to provide you with accurate and detailed information to navigate the complexities of filing Form 3520. In this article, we will cover everything you need to know about this form, including its purpose,...
Jun 30, 2023 | Non Resident Alien, Personal U.S. expat taxes
What is a Nonresident Alien? A nonresident alien is an individual who does not meet the criteria for being classified as a resident alien for tax purposes in the United States. According to the Internal Revenue Code, nonresident aliens are generally only subject to...
Jun 19, 2023 | Personal U.S. expat taxes
When it comes to navigating the complexities of international taxation, understanding the distinctions between the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion (FEIE) and the foreign tax credit is crucial. These two mechanisms offer expatriates different options for minimizing...
May 15, 2023 | Personal U.S. expat taxes
Greetings, digital nomads! You’re living the life, working remotely, and exploring the world one Wi-Fi signal at a time. But there’s a specter that haunts your paradise: taxes. Never fear, we’ve got you covered with the exciting tale of FEIE for...
May 3, 2023 | Personal U.S. expat taxes
I often encounter US expats who express concern about the potential exit tax they may face upon renouncing their US citizenship. However, the reality is that most expats will never pay this tax. In this comprehensive article, I’ll explain the intricacies of the...
Apr 28, 2023 | Personal U.S. expat taxes
Moving overseas can be both exciting and challenging, particularly when it comes to understanding state tax obligations as a US expat. This article will clarify what you need to know about state and federal taxes and what to do to avoid them. Do Expats Need to File...
Apr 10, 2023 | Business U.S. Expat Taxes
For US expats who own businesses in foreign countries and need to file Form 5471, the recent Farhy v. Commissioner decision by the US Tax Court may be of interest. On April 3, 2023, the U.S. Tax Court made a decision in Farhy v. Commissioner regarding penalties for...
Apr 9, 2023 | Credits and deductions, Personal U.S. expat taxes
If you’re a US expat earning income abroad, it’s important to understand the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion (FEIE) rules and eligibility criteria. The FEIE allows eligible expats to exclude a portion of their foreign earned income from US federal...
Apr 8, 2023 | FBAR and FATCA, Personal U.S. expat taxes
As a US expat, it’s important to stay up-to-date with legal developments that could affect our finances. On Feb. 28, 2023, the US Supreme Court issued a ruling in the case of Bittner v. United States that could have a significant impact on non-willful penalties...