Happy Mother’s Day

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.

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.
What Do You Know About FATCA? Well, the IRS is up to their tricks again, making life a little more difficult on our expat citizens. The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act is designed to improve tax compliance regarding offshore bank accounts. An interesting statistic…of the 7.2 billion expats, the US Department of Treasury has only…
Sure I can still prepare my own tax return…Can’t I?! Many people file their own U.S. tax returns, and do it well. However, now that you are an expatriate, is it still possible? Here is a list of advantages and disadvantages to preparing your own tax return as an expat. Reasons to prepare your own…
A recent article in the Wall Street Journal titled “Tax Life Can Be Complicated When You’re Married to a Non-U.S. Citizen” looked at the difficulty many American expatriates have when they are married to a spouse who doesn’t have United States citizenship. As if it wasn’t challenging enough to be an American citizen living and…
Good news for U.S. citizens living abroad—your tax filing deadline is June 15. While any taxes owed were due by April 15, expats automatically receive a two-month extension to file. If you haven’t submitted your return yet, there’s still time to take advantage of key tax credits that can lower your liability or increase your…
If you’re a digital nomad, you may be wondering if you need to pay taxes. The answer is – it depends. It’s important to understand the tax rules and regulations in the countries you work in and pay taxes accordingly. Paying taxes as a digital nomad can be a bit more complicated than if you…
May your day be filled with BBQs, family, friends, and all things American (wherever you are). Have a fantastic 4th of July from Expatriate Tax Returns! 🍔🎆