Category: Expat Taxes
How Expats Can Get the Best Currency Exchange Rates
Jul 18, 2014
Best Currency Exchange Rates We are excited to announce new partnerships with TorFX and Halo Financial. Both companies offer our clients greater stability and control, better exchange rates and dedicated service for your…
Mid-Year Tax Planning for Americans Living Abroad
Jun 24, 2014
Tax Season has come and gone and now it’s time to think about tax planning for expats. Items which could impact your taxes include certain life events and expired tax provisions. Mid-Year Tax…
IRS Direct Pay – A Convenient Way To Pay For Expat Taxpayers
May 31, 2014
New And Improved IRS Payment Process – IRS Direct Pay The IRS has an electronic payment system called EFTPS. It’s useful, and once you’re enrolled in it, it works reasonably well. But what…
Helpful Streamlined Filing Compliance Procedures for Late Filing Expats
May 15, 2014
Have You Resided Outside of the U.S. Since January 1, 2009? – The Streamlined Filing Compliance Procedures Might Help You IRS voluntary disclosure programs are part of a wider effort by the IRS…
Important Tax Tips Expats Need to Know To Never Miss a Tax Deadline
Apr 21, 2014
Don’t Panic If You Missed The Tax Deadline If you missed the April 15th tax deadline to file your return, don’t panic. Here’s some sound advice for getting caught up with your taxes:…
Reminder To U.S. Citizens And Resident Aliens Abroad – You May Have A U.S. Tax Liability Or Filing Requirement in 2013
Apr 19, 2014
U.S. Citizens And Resident Aliens Abroad Tax Samaritan would like to remind U.S. citizens and resident aliens abroad, including those with dual citizenship who have lived or worked abroad during all or part…
Last Minute Tax Tips for Expats in 2014
Apr 06, 2014
With the April 15 tax-filing deadline less than a week away, here’s some last minute tax tips for you!!! Are you one of the millions of Americans who haven’t filed (or even started)…
Foreign Earned Income – Determining the Source of Earned Income for Expats
Mar 13, 2014
Is My Earned Income Foreign Earned Income? A common question that we see from both our clients and readers of the Tax Samaritan newsletter is whether their earned income (generally wages or self-employment…
Expats Filing Taxes Late – File Back Taxes, You’ll Love The Relief
Feb 12, 2014
Looking To Get Back In The Good Graces Of The IRS – Filing Taxes Late? Act Now And File Back Taxes Getting right with Uncle Sam is dreaded by most. After all, who…
Common Income Tax Misconceptions for Expats
Feb 10, 2014
Let’s Clarify Some Common Income Tax Misconceptions Below is a list of common tax misconceptions among taxpayers. Perhaps this may help clarify some tax misconceptions for you: “My uncle has a foreign bank…