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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…
Foreign Tax Credit
Living abroad as an expat you have the opportunity to claim a Foreign Tax Credit to avoid dual taxation. Dual taxation is when two different countries impose tax on the same income. By completing Form 1116 and attaching it to your Individual U.S. expat tax return, you can claim this credit and avoid paying US…
Is surrendering your citizenship an answer to avoiding filing US taxes?
Is surrendering your citizenship an answer to avoiding filing US taxes? With the United States being the only country in the world that taxes income based upon citizenship (rather than residency), “expatriation” is fast becoming a consideration for those who have never lived or worked here. And, for many, it makes sense. For years, all…

EXPOSED: The #1 Mistake American Expats Make with Their Taxes (And How to Avoid It!)
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…
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