Blog

How to File Taxes if You Have a Foreign Bank Account

Using one or more foreign bank accounts could pose a number of problems for a person that is unfamiliar with filing taxes for these types of accounts. When filing taxes for a foreign bank account, you want to ensure that you remain compliant with any tax regulations...

US Expat Living in Sweden: How to File Taxes

For US expatriates living in Sweden, it is vital to understand how to file your taxes. Failure to file your taxes or a serious error on your taxes could mean that you will be stuck with a large tax bill or possibly other tax penalties. However, you could seek...

US Expat Living in South Africa: How to File Taxes

Filing taxes as an expatriate living in South Africa could present a variety of tax-related obstacles for a person. As an expatriate, you may be concerned about which tax regulations apply to your income taxes and the consequences for failing to report your taxes...

Domicile (Residency) Determination for U.S. Citizens Moving Abroad

For people of every age and occupation, a move abroad can be an exciting development that leads to personal and professional growth, but it can also make things even more complicated come tax season. Even domestic Americans experience difficulties and complications...

What Do I Do If My ITIN Number Is Expired?

The process of filing a federal tax return is notoriously difficult and stressful, especially when you don’t have the benefit of a permanent Social Security Number to use when filling out your return. Such is the case for many citizens from other countries with...

How to Determine Residency for Tax Purposes as a U.S. Expat

Living and working abroad can be the fulfillment of a dream or just a great way to advance your professional career. However, living abroad requires planning and foresight when dealing with taxation issues. If you are a United States citizen living overseas, your...
6 Common Taxpayer Mistakes