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Part 2 US Expat Tax Preparation and the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion – The Deductions

In Part 1 we covered For a US Expat to qualify for foreign earned income exclusion during the US expat tax preparation, you must meet the following criteria in your expat tax preparation: 1. Work fulltime in a foreign country for a full calendar ye... Read >

Part 1 US Expat Tax Preparation and the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion

A key part of US expat tax preparation you need to understand is the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion, which is a series of US expat tax credits for those who are working abroad. These tax credits are reported on Form 2555 which is filed along with your Fo... Read >

Although half have already filed US expat taxes, 62% of US Expats Don’t Know About FBAR

Although the filing deadline of June 15th is just 3 weeks away and the FBAR deadline of June 30th is only a little over a month away, a recent survey of over 200 Americans living overseas shows that 62% of respondents did not know about the FBAR. “Thi... Read >

Expatriate Tax Return - Ways to Save

Starting To Think About Filing Your Expatriate Tax Return? Wait! Read This First: How to Save Money on Your US Expat Taxes Living and working in a foreign country, whether it is temporary or permanent, can be a fulfilling and rewarding experience. Movi... Read >

Expat Tax Preparation - Before You Move

Moving? Recently moved to another country? What you need to know about US expat tax preparation before you go The more you know about expat tax preparation requirements before you move abroad, the better prepared you will be to file a complete, accura... Read >

US Expat Taxes - Everything You Need to Know

10 Aspects of Your US Expat Taxes You Need to Understand as an American living abroad The United States is one of the few countries that taxes citizens on their worldwide income, regardless of where that income is earned and where they live. Greenback... Read >