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FOREIGN EXCLUSION VERSUS FOREIGN TAX CREDIT

Jun 01, 2020

For U.S. expats, avoiding the double taxation of income is a key expat tax basic concept. In most cases, this is accomplished by either utilizing the foreign earned income exclusion (FEIE) or the foreign tax credit (FTC). But which method is better?

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TIMELY FILING THE FEIE FORM 2555

May 31, 2020

in order to claim the foreign earned income exclusion, you actually need to file a tax return, and not filing on time may prevent you from being able to later make the claim on your return.

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REFLECTION ON THE INCOME TAX USA REGIME

Jul 04, 2019

Today offers a good time to stop and reflect on the uniqueness of the US tax system and the challenges that Americans living abroad face in staying compliant with the IRS each year.

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