Expatriate Tax Returns Wishes You a Happy 4th of July 2020

Are you an American expat living abroad? If so, you’re likely aware of the complexities surrounding expat taxes. From Foreign Bank Account Reports (FBAR) to Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), the regulations can be overwhelming. However, there’s one mistake that many American expats make without even realizing it – and it could cost them…
The foreign tax credit is a credit available to taxpayers who pay taxes to a foreign country. The credit is intended to offset the burden of double taxation, whereby a taxpayer is taxed on the same income by both the United States and the foreign country. The credit is available to both individuals and businesses…
Many Americans think because they live abroad they don’t have to file or owe US taxes, especially if they are paying taxes in their host country. This is far from the truth. Many expats end up falling behind on their taxes with fees and penalties accruing causing stress and anxiety. At Expatriate Tax Returns we…
With all of the stress that is going on in the world, let us take some weight off your shoulders and file your taxes for you. Our expat tax preparers know the ins and outs of the changing U.S. tax laws. If you are living abroad, you are still required by law to file a…
The IRS recently sent a news release reminding taxpayers that all income must be reported, including such from the gig economy. The gig economy is where workers earn money from on-demand roles, services, or goods. Gig economy jobs include grocery delivery, creative or professional services, or transportation. Taxpayers may find that jobs in the gig…