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The U.S. Presidential election is underway and some U.S. expats are wondering if their vote from abroad will affect their tax status. Voting is a U.S. citizen’s constitutional right and is not conditional on having filed or paid income taxes, so it will not increase your federal or state income tax liability.
There is something wonderful about starting fresh. Who doesn’t appreciate the chance to begin anew and to do better. For many American expatriates, last year’s tax filing might have been a mess. Maybe it was your first year working abroad and you weren’t sure how to file your expat tax return? Maybe you trusted a…
If you owe money, you must pay today or you will owe a fine. You can request a 3 month extension to October to file the paperwork but you do need to pay. There are short and long term payment plans. Don’t wrap up fines. If you need help filing, contact Expatriate Tax Returns.
Filing your own expat return can be confusing and stressful which can lead to making mistakes. Here are some of the more common to avoid… The name on file with the Social Security administration does not match the name on the tax return. Please sure to check all spellings, all numbers inputed and be sure…
Q. EXACTLY WHAT ARE THE STIMULUS PAYMENTS? A. On April 2, 2020, the US government signed into law a stimulus program to help US taxpayers through with the financial stress associated with the Coronavirus. Tax relief in the form of stimulus payments and SBA loans have been made available to qualifying individuals, small business, large…
Originally it was thought the tax relief was on the horizon for expats when President Trump’s new tax program was put into law, but the reality is that nothing is really different from the new rules that apply to all US taxpayers: The major change regarding international taxpayers is how Controlled Foreign Corporations are handled….