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I Forgot to File Before the April 18, 2016 Tax Filing Deadline. What Now?
In the modern world, we’re able to accomplish more things than ever. Unfortunately, devoting ourselves to more tasks than ever can mean that sometimes we get spread thin and that completing important duties and obligations can slip through the cracks....6 Important Income Tax Changes for Citizens Abroad in 2016
There’s a famous quote that says nothing is certain but death and taxes. Yet while taxes may be certain, consistency in the tax code is not. Whether you’re a citizen abroad or live on US soil, there are six significant changes you should know...What is the 2016 Tax Filing Deadline for US Citizens Abroad?
As a US citizen abroad, you may be required to file several tax forms disclosing your foreign income and assets, such as filing an FBAR (Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts) or Form 8938 (Statement of Specified Foreign Financial Assets). American...What Forms Do Americans Abroad Need to File Taxes in 2016?
As we’ve repeatedly emphasized in our tax blog, US citizens abroad must report worldwide income and are required to file an income tax return with the Internal Revenue Service. As the IRS has stated, “If you are a US citizen or resident alien, the...Avoid These 3 Common Tax Mistakes Made by Expats
The tax code isn’t exactly known for being easy to understand, especially when it comes to international taxation. Unfortunately, its complexities often lead well-meaning taxpayers to make costly errors. The good news is that these pitfalls are easy...