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Navigating State Taxes as an Expat – Are You Still on the Hook?

Many U.S. expatriates think they’re off the hook for state taxes once they move abroad—but that’s not always the case. Depending on the state you lived in before moving overseas, you might still be considered a resident for tax purposes. 🏛️ Why Some States Still Tax Expats States like California, New York, New Mexico, and…

The Latest from The American Rescue Plan

The Latest from The American Rescue Plan

Although we are not sure of the “how”, here is a recap of the benefits you can expect sooner or later if your taxable income is up to $75,000 for single or married filing separate taxpayers, up to $112,500 for heads of household or up to $150,000 for taxpayers filing married joint:  If your income is…

The Tax Implications Of Getting Married Or Divorced As An Expat

To start off, an expat is someone who lives in a foreign country for a prolonged period of time, usually for work or retirement. If you are an expat and considering getting married or divorced, it’s important to be aware of the tax implications that may arise from either decision. The Tax Benefits of Marriage…

How the Trump Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Will Affect American Expats

Just before Christmas, President Donald Trump signed the 1,100-page Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, or TCJA, into law. This reform of the tax code won’t affect your 2017 expatriate filings, but it will have an effect on your 2018 tax returns. This is meant as a general guide; you should always consult with a professional at Expatriate Tax Returns before…

Non-Resident Alien Spouse

What to Do Tax-Wise With A Non-Resident Alien Spouse? For most, it sure is convenient to file separately from your non-resident alien spouse. If you absolutely want to file a joint return for green card application purposes, you will have to complete a form W-7. This form is an application for an ID# that will…