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An article on the CNBC website, which appeared this past summer, shows that a steady stream of American citizens have chosen to live and work outside of the United States as expatriates. Some of these Americans have renounced their U.S. citizenship because of the implementation of stricter tax rules. However, most expats do not renounce…
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A recent study by McKinsey showed how important it is for CPA firms to acquire new clients through the referrals of current clients. At Expatriate Tax Returns, this is something we’ve known since our inception. We rely on the referrals from our hundreds of satisfied clients. While we love receiving thank you notes and testimonials, we really appreciate getting referrals from our expat clients. When we get…
Foreign Income Exclusion
Let’s Talk About the Foreign Income Exclusion! We are often asked questions regarding the foreign income exclusion and what type of income can be excluded. As the name of the benefit applies, “earned income” is excluded…but the IRS definition may be very different from what you may assume. First, in order to qualify for…

Navigating Dual Tax Residency in 2024
For expatriates and cross-border workers, managing tax obligations can be particularly challenging, especially when dealing with dual tax residency. Being considered a tax resident in two countries simultaneously can lead to confusion and potentially double taxation. Understanding how to navigate dual tax residency is essential for financial peace of mind. What Is Dual Tax Residency?…
American Expat Married to Non-US Citizen
If you are an American Living Abroad and are married to a non-US citizen, don’t let your taxes confuse you. As a US citizen you may file a joint tax return with a non citizen if you both choose to treat the spouse as a resident on all Expat Taxes from hereon out. This has…