The Growth of Remote Work Abroad Remote work continues to trend in 2026. More Americans are living overseas while earning income from U.S. employers or operating freelance businesses. However, the United States taxes citizens on worldwide income. Before assuming you are exempt, review whether U.S. expats must file taxes while living abroad. Foreign Earned Income…
Why Foreign Account Reporting Is a Major Focus in 2026 IRS enforcement surrounding foreign accounts continues to increase in 2026. With expanded international data sharing and automated compliance systems, discrepancies are easier than ever to detect. If you are a U.S. citizen living abroad, foreign account reporting is not optional. Even if no tax is…
What Is the IRS Math Act? The IRS Math Act was recently signed into law, expanding the Internal Revenue Service’s authority to correct certain errors on tax returns without launching a full audit. While the term “math error” may sound minor, the scope of automated adjustments has grown significantly under this legislation. For U.S. expats,…
Understanding Capital Gains for U.S. Expats When U.S. citizens living abroad sell property, many assume foreign residency changes how capital gains are taxed. However, the United States taxes citizens on worldwide income, including gains from selling foreign real estate. The good news is that capital gains exclusions may still apply. Understanding how these rules work…
Why the IRS Is Turning to AI The IRS has announced expanded use of artificial intelligence tools to improve efficiency, detect errors, and identify noncompliance. For U.S. expats, this signals a shift toward more automated enforcement and data analysis. AI allows the IRS to review large volumes of data faster and more accurately than traditional…
Why Dual Citizenship Is Back in the Spotlight The proposed Exclusive Citizenship Act of 2025 has sparked widespread discussion among Americans living abroad. Dual citizenship is common among expats, whether through birth, marriage, or naturalization. Any legislation affecting citizenship status naturally raises concerns about rights, obligations, and tax exposure. While the bill is still under…
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