Foreign earned income exclusion Tag

21 Dec

Tax Reform Becomes Law

The House and Senate has approved a significant overhaul of the US tax code. For US expats, the three biggest components of tax reform (a.k.a. the ‘Tax Cuts and Jobs...

13 Nov

Foreign Tax Credit – Optimizing on a US Tax Return

US citizens and permanent residents are taxed on worldwide income, regardless of where they live in the world. Fortunately, there are two common methods that US expats utilize to eliminate...

06 Sep

US Expats with Businesses Abroad

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Americans are subject to US income tax, regardless of where they live and where they make their income. For US expats with businesses abroad, there are special requirements and issues...

19 Jan

Foreign Earned Income Exclusion (explained)

by holaexpat in General Expat Tax Information in General Expat Tax Information Comments

U.S. citizens and permanent residents are subject to federal income tax on worldwide income - it doesn't matter where you generate income. Fortunately, the U.S. government offers an important tax...