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The Holiday Time and Appreciation
The time between Thanksgiving and Christmas is a wonderful time for most people. It’s about family, gift giving and closing the year in style. For some expats, however, the winter holiday season can get lonely and feeling homesick for the good ole US of A is normal. While holidays like Christmas and Hanukkah are celebrated…
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…

Expatriate Reporting and Taxation of Vacation Properties
As an expatriate enjoying the summer season, owning a vacation property can be a rewarding investment. Renting out your vacation home during the summer months can generate additional income. However, it’s important to understand the tax implications and reporting requirements associated with summer rental income as an expatriate. Deductible Expenses: Expatriates can potentially offset their…

The 2023 US Tax Deadline For Expats: What You Need To Know
Introduction The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) brought about some major changes to the US tax code, including a reduction in the corporate tax rate from 35% to 21%. These changes will have a significant impact on US expatriates and their tax obligations. The due date for filing US tax returns is April 15th….
Validation: Expat Taxes Are Confusing
A recent survey found that more Americans are e-filing their taxes on their own these days. In fact, for the last tax year nearly 27.4 million Americans had prepared their own taxes, which was a 5.8% increase over the same period the prior year. U.S. Tax returns filed by professionals are again projected to be…