State taxes may seem like a straightforward topic for an American living abroad, but moving to another state – or even another country – doesn’t exempt a taxpayer from their obligations to either the federal or state government (at least, not...
Expats have to deal with a whole host of tax concerns that domestic Americans don’t, not only when filing an income tax return but also when reporting assets and financial holdings. For U.S. citizens living abroad, that means a lot more paperwork – and a...
At least some Canadians may be aware that the United States’ method of taxation is unique among all other developed nations. That is, U.S. individuals are generally taxed on the basis of their citizenship rather than on the basis of an economic nexus. Therefore,...
There’s a famous quote that says nothing is certain but death and taxes. Yet while taxes may be certain, consistency in the tax code is not. Whether you’re a citizen abroad or live on US soil, there are six significant changes you should know...
The tax code isn’t exactly known for being easy to understand, especially when it comes to international taxation. Unfortunately, its complexities often lead well-meaning taxpayers to make costly errors. The good news is that these pitfalls are easy...
Are you planning on taking a trip overseas to escape the harsh winter weather? Are you already a citizen abroad? If you answered yes to either of those questions, now is the time to get caught up if you owe back taxes to the IRS. Legislation passed...