Category: Expat Taxes
Estimated Taxes for Expats – How To Make Payments and When
Feb 07, 2016
IRS Estimated Taxes The United States income tax system is a pay-as-you-go tax system, which means that you must pay income tax as you earn or receive your income during the year. You…
Taxes For Expats – How To Never Make Expensive Mistakes
Jan 30, 2016
Taxes For Expats At Tax Samaritan, we are a highly specialized team of Enrolled Agents (EA) that provide U.S. taxes for expats securely with the convenience and quality interaction that you expect from…
Top Five Questions Before Hiring The Best Expat Tax Professional
Dec 30, 2015
Top Five Questions Before Hiring A Tax Professional When hiring a tax professional there are several questions that you should ask to narrow down to the cream of the crop. However, the bottom…
IRA Deduction for Expats- See How To Save Money For Retirement
Dec 15, 2015
Traditional IRA Deduction If you make contributions to a traditional IRA, you may be able to take an IRA deduction. The idea behind the IRA deduction, of course, is to encourage people to…
IRS Can Now Revoke Passport For Tax Delinquent Expats
Dec 07, 2015
Owe $50,000 Or More To The IRS? IRS Revoke Passport For Tax Delinquents President Obama recently signed a controversial law that grants authority to the IRS to prevent issuance or revoke the US…
Quick Review On The New Expat Individual Tax Changes for 2015
Dec 05, 2015
2015 Individual Tax Changes From tax credits and educational expenses to the AMT, many of the tax changes affecting individuals for 2015 were related to the signing of the American Taxpayer Relief Act…
Schedule A And Itemized Deductions – Important Info Expats Need To Know
Oct 19, 2015
Schedule A Used To Itemize Deductions All taxpayers have the overarching goal of paying the lowest taxes legally possible and one of the greatest tax benefits (deductions) available is itemizing deductions on Schedule…
Reporting Gambling Income And Losses On Your Expat Tax Return
Oct 04, 2015
Reporting Gambling Income On Your IRS Return Whatever game of chance you play in hopes of winning money, whether you play craps, blackjack, or bet on the horses, all of your gambling winnings…
IRS Additional Extension Expats Need To Know How To Request
Sep 19, 2015
IRS additional extension of time for taxpayers out of the country In addition to the 6-month extension ending on October 15, taxpayers who are out of the country can request a discretionary 2-month…
Tips For Receiving Your Overseas Tax Refund When Living Abroad
Jul 12, 2015
Tips To Receive Your Overseas Tax Refund When living abroad, the quickest and best way to receive your overseas tax refund from the IRS is by direct deposit to your bank account. With…