Happy Holidays from Expatriate Tax Returns

Moving to a foreign country can be exciting. During a time when many expats are learning a new way of life, they may forget about old responsibilities. This can lead to overdue taxes. The IRS’s Streamlined Filing Procedures may be able to help. How Does Streamlined Filing Work? Today’s Streamlined Filing Procedures were introduced in…
Expatriate Tax Returns wishes Happy Mother’s Day to the mom’s who taught their kids how to file and be the best version of themselves.
Did you know that back in 2013 there was a 221% increase in the fee to renounce your American citizenship? That was only a year ago. Now, the U.S. State Department has just raised the fee for renunciation of U.S. citizenship to $2,350 from $450. The State Department says its reason for doing this has to do with demand on their services and…
Meet Sarah: Original from North Carolina, moved to Madrid and is now living in Denmark. Hear her story about being an American living abroad for the holidays. Around 5 and half years ago I moved from North Carolina to Madrid, to work on a 2 year project for my company. Having studied Spanish in college…
You’ve taught me strength, grace, and the power of unconditional love. Happy Mother’s Day!
Investing in property abroad is a great way to diversify your assets—but it also comes with U.S. tax obligations. If you own foreign real estate or earn rental income from property overseas, here’s what you need to know. 🏠 Foreign Real Estate Is Not Reported on FBAR (Unless…) The property itself isn’t reported on the…