Happy Labor Day 2025
Let’s celebrate the contributions of workers who keep the world moving.
Let’s celebrate the contributions of workers who keep the world moving.
Living in Mexico as a U.S. expat comes with unique tax responsibilities. While Mexico taxes residents and non-residents differently, the U.S. requires its citizens and Green Card holders to file taxes every year—no matter where they live. This guide will help you understand your obligations in both countries and how to avoid double taxation. Mexico:…
Living abroad doesn’t exempt U.S. citizens from filing taxes—and the process can be overwhelming. That’s why Diane Siriani and the team at Expatriate Tax Returns are here to make expat tax filing clear, compliant, and stress-free. Why Do Expats Need Specialized Tax Services? The U.S. taxes based on citizenship, not residency. This means: Diane Siriani’s…
An assurance vie is one of France’s most popular investment products—a life insurance wrapper used to grow savings tax-free under French law. For residents in France, it offers significant advantages: But for U.S. citizens, things are more complex. How the U.S. Treats Assurance Vie The IRS doesn’t consider an assurance vie to be life insurance….
Falling behind on your U.S. taxes while living abroad is more common than you might think. Many expats are simply unaware of their filing obligations, especially when first moving overseas. The good news? The IRS offers programs to help you catch up and become compliant—often without facing harsh penalties. Common Reasons Expats Fall Behind Unfortunately,…
Many U.S. expatriates assume that once they move abroad, their state tax obligations end. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case. While federal tax rules apply universally to all U.S. citizens regardless of residence, individual states have their own rules on when and how a person ceases to be a tax resident. For many expats, this…