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Tax Breaks Expiring In 2013 for Americans Abroad

Dec 19, 2013

Popular Tax Breaks Expiring In 2013 The Internal Revenue Code, as you may be aware, is about as permanent as a Britney Spears marriage and as simple to understand as the Human Genome…

Affordable Care Act (ACA) – Individual Shared Responsibility Provision While Living Abroad

Dec 13, 2013

What is the individual shared responsibility provision? Starting in 2014, the individual shared responsibility provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) calls for each individual to have minimum essential health coverage (known as…

2013 Tax Changes for Individual Americans Abroad

Dec 06, 2013

From personal deductions to tax credits and educational expenses, many of the tax changes for 2013 tax changes for individuals were related to the signing of the American Taxpayer Relief Act (ATRA), which…

What is IRS Form 1116 and the Foreign Tax Credit for Expats?

Dec 05, 2013

The Foreign Tax Credit Can Reduce Double Taxation The foreign tax credit, which is claimed on Form 1116, is intended to reduce the double tax burden that would otherwise arise when foreign source…

Expatriate Tax Returns

Nov 26, 2013

Complex Expatriate Tax Returns Is Our Specialty Many firms provide expatriate tax returns preparation services for American citizens living abroad – but as you may have found already, when you ask them to…

Unfiled ExpTax Returns: See How to Return into Compliance 2024

Nov 24, 2013

Expat Unfiled Tax Returns Falling out of tax filing compliance for American citizens that live abroad is very common. There are a number of reasons and misguided assumptions that are the cause of…

Foreign Income Info – Tips For Expats With Foreign Income

Nov 23, 2013

Are You A Taxpayer With Foreign Income? If you are living or working outside the United States, you generally must file and pay your tax in the same way as people living in…

Combat Zone Extension for Americans Overseas

Nov 23, 2013

As A Contractor Do I Qualify For The Special Combat Zone Extension? Did you know as a contractor serving in a combat zone that you may qualify for special tax relief – a…

Nonresident Gambling Tax Rules for Expats

Nov 21, 2013

Nonresident Gambling Generally, nonresident aliens who gamble in the United States must pay U.S. tax on their gambling income won in the United States; however, the United States has tax treaties with 27…

IRS Delays 2014 Tax Season

Nov 17, 2013

IRS Delays 2014 Tax Season The 2014 filing season is likely to be delayed one to two weeks to allow adequate time to program and test tax processing systems following the 16-day federal…

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