Tax Time is Time to Reset

As an expatriate taxpayer, you may be required to file taxes in both your host country and your home country. This can create a number of complications, especially if you are not aware of the tax regulations in both countries. To make things easier for you, we have compiled a list of the top tax…
Are you an American living abroad in South Korea? South Korea is the next hotspot for American life considering its thriving economy. A common question many Americans living there ask is “should I file my taxes with the South Korean or US government?” Expatriate Tax Returns is here to answer your questions and help you…
The FBAR…No News is Good News! If you have more than $10,000 USD in foreign banks, you must file a Foreign Bank Account Report (FBAR), Form number TD F 90-22.1, reporting the financial institution(s) name, address, account number and highest balance of the year. This informational tax form is filed with the United States Department…
States have different tax requirements for Expat tax filing. If you live in one of these states, Alaska, Florida, Nevada, South Dakota, Texas, Washington, and Wyoming, you do not have to file for STATE TAX RETURNS. Some states require that you remove ties to your State License, Property Ownership, Bank accounts, etc., before you can be exempt…
Hearing from the IRS is not uncommon, especially because of the number of filing mistakes that are routinely made. If you receive a computerized communication, you are best off answering it in a timely fashion providing the requested information or call directly to the telephone number provided. If you are notified of an audit, living…