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Let’s celebrate the strength, dedication, and resilience of workers everywhere. Happy Labor Day!

Let’s celebrate the strength, dedication, and resilience of workers everywhere. Happy Labor Day!
Tax Season has begun. We understand that this produces anxiety for some. Please don’t fret or procrastinate. Let our tax experts help you get this done and out of the way. If you are a U.S. expat or green card holder, you must file U.S. taxes. The good news is that most of our clients…
One of the biggest concerns for U.S. expats is double taxation—being taxed both by the U.S. and your country of residence. Fortunately, the IRS offers several tools to help reduce your tax burden. Use These Tools to Avoid Double Taxation Real-World Example If you pay income tax in Germany, you may qualify to deduct those…
It’s hard to believe that the year 2018 is almost over. It’s been a wonderful year for us at Expatriate Tax Returns and a time for reflection. While we have been serving American expats for many years, we still think of our company as a startup. The reason is that it keeps us thinking in…
United States Tax Treaties with Other Countries As an American Expat you will want to know about all the benefits for expat taxes while you are overseas. The United States has signed tax treaties with many different countries (actually over 60). Every country and treaty has different exemptions and tax savings features. Tax treaties help…
There is something wonderful about starting fresh. Who doesn’t appreciate the chance to begin anew and to do better. For many American expatriates, last year’s tax filing might have been a mess. Maybe it was your first year working abroad and you weren’t sure how to file your expat tax return? Maybe you trusted a…
In the United States, the tax year coincides with the calendar year. April 15th is a known date for taxes due to the IRS for American citizens. This is not the case in all countries. There are numerous countries that do not base the tax date to the calendar year. This process can make it…