How Can Expatriates Save on Taxes?


Of course all of our clients at ExpatriateTaxReturns.com are American expats who are living and working abroad. However, we often get contacted by our clients who tell us they’re moving back home. They became accustomed to having us handle every aspect of their tax preparation each year and now that they’re relocating back to the…
As an expat, it is essential to understand the concept of double taxation and take necessary measures to prevent it. Double taxation is a situation where a taxpayer pays taxes on the same income in two different countries. This can happen when an expat earns income in their country of residence and is also subject…
Living as an expatriate can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but it also comes with its share of complexities, especially when it comes to healthcare and taxes. While exploring new cultures and embracing the expat lifestyle, it’s crucial to ensure that you meet your tax obligations and have access to proper healthcare. In this…
Falling behind on your U.S. taxes while living abroad is more common than you might think. Many expats are simply unaware of their filing obligations, especially when first moving overseas. The good news? The IRS offers programs to help you catch up and become compliant—often without facing harsh penalties. Common Reasons Expats Fall Behind Unfortunately,…
As the end of the tax year approaches, U.S. expats still have time to make smart financial moves to reduce their 2025 tax liability. Planning in October gives you a head start and keeps you from scrambling in December. Top deductions expats should review: Proactive planning pays offKeeping receipts and documentation throughout the year makes…
Once you file your taxes, you may be anxious to receive your return. The IRS has a tool that can help track your refund through the process. The “Where’s My Refund” tool is available on IRS.gov to all those who have filed. There is also an app available for download called IRS2Go app. Users will need…