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Why Your US Back Taxes Are A Disaster Waiting To Happen (And What Expats Can Do About It)
Realizing that you owe back taxes and FBARs is enough to make anyone nervous. You may be concerned...
12 Things Americans In Hong Kong Need To Know About Taxes
By Vincenzo Villamena, CPA Hong Kong has been a favorite destination for US expats, and for us,...
How To Open A US LLC When You Don’t Live In The US
This article has been moved to the website of our new brand Entity Inc, specialized in US business...
The 2019 IRS Cryptocurrency Guidance And Its Impact
In October 2019, the IRS issued some of the most significant cryptocurrency guidance yet and the...
Foreign Housing Exclusion Or Deduction – 10 Expat Tax Questions Answered
Expat living can be expensive. Therefore, the IRS allows Americans living abroad to offset certain...
How To File US Taxes As American Expat Living In China
Living in China as expat has its own set of challenges, as one of our team members experienced...
Are You Ready For Tax Time? – 5 Tips For Expats in 2025
85sIt's easy to forget, with so much else going on this year, but it is tax time! Don't wait until...
How To Find The Best Expat Tax Service
The tax deadline is coming closer and you still don't have a good tax accountant? When you do a...
Who Must File Form 5472? A Guide for Expats
This article has been moved to the website of our new brand Entity Inc, specialized in US business...
The Ultimate Guide to US Expat Taxes for Americans Living in Spain
Spain is famous for its weather, food, and culture. Countless US expats have made it their home....
Form 1116 – How Americans Abroad Can Benefit From The Foreign Tax Credit
While at first glance the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion might seem like the most alluring...
11 Expat Tax Tips Before Moving Abroad
Moving abroad can be a hectic process. There are many things for Americans to consider when making...
US LLC Taxes – A Potential Tax Haven For Foreigners, And Still A Good Option For US Taxpayers
Updated Jan 15, 2020, by John Hamilton, CPA A US-based LLC can have great tax advantages,...
FBAR Deadline Guide for Expats – Don’t Miss These Important Due Dates
October is a crucial month for US citizens with foreign financial accounts. This is because the...
5 Tax Tips For Expat Amazon Sellers And E-Commerce Entrepreneurs
Selling online through Amazon, eBay or any e-commerce site offers a great opportunity to make a...
LLCs And Taxes For Expat Amazon Sellers
By Vincenzo Villamena, CPA When starting an Amazon business, every seller needs to understand the...
What You Need To Know About The 20% Pass – Through Deduction
By Vincenzo Villamena, CPA The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act created a new 20% deduction for...
Should International Business Travelers Use Per Diem Travel Expenses?
By Vincenzo Villamena, CPA Tracking travel expenses in order to get reimbursed or to deduct them...
Filing Taxes Late as an Expat – What Happens if You Missed a Deadline (or a few)
By Vincenzo Villamena, CPA It is easy to forget about US tax obligations when you don't live...
Why A US Person Should Avoid Foreign Life Insurance Like The Plague (Hint: Taxation)
By John Hamilton, CPA As a US expat working abroad, you may have been offered a foreign life...
