Tax Time is Time to Reset

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…
Many U.S. expatriates think they’re off the hook for state taxes once they move abroad—but that’s not always the case. Depending on the state you lived in before moving overseas, you might still be considered a resident for tax purposes. 🏛️ Why Some States Still Tax Expats States like California, New York, New Mexico, and…
We want to thank all of our clients for choosing Expatriate Tax Returns for trusting us with your expat needs including tax filing. We take great pride in our work that helps out U.S. citizens living abroad. We very much appreciate the many thoughtful notes of appreciation. Thank you Suzanne for your recent testimonial: Having…
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…
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…
The US government extended the filing and payment of all individual tax returns to July 15th, 2020. Estimated taxes that were due in April and will be due in June are also extended to the July 15th deadline. Penalties and interest will be waived on all individual tax payments that were due from February 15…