Happy Father’s Day from Expatriate Tax Returns
Today, we celebrate the superheroes in our lives—our dads. Thank you for your love, wisdom, and unwavering support.
Name: Megan Lee Where are you from: Merrillville, IN Where did you live overseas: Windhoek, Namibia and Beijing, China Where are you now: Berkeley, CA Tell us a little bit about yourself: I am a 24 year old who just relocated from Beijing to Berkeley. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Valparaiso University in 2010…
Originally it was thought the tax relief was on the horizon for expats when President Trump’s new tax program was put into law, but the reality is that nothing is really different from the new rules that apply to all US taxpayers: The major change regarding international taxpayers is how Controlled Foreign Corporations are handled….
Getting behind on US taxes seems to be a trend for expats, probably because they don’t really think about it while living overseas. The rule is: US citizens, no matter where they live, must file a US tax return which reports their worldwide income …that’s US and foreign income, no matter what the source! Wages,…
Bona Fide Residence Test The Bona Fide Residence Test is often misunderstood by expatriate taxpayers. In order to qualify there are many rules and regulations. Residency in a foreign country alone does not qualify you for this classification. Qualifications for the Bona Fide Resident Test To be eligible for the Bona Fide Resident Test you…
Ask any business consultant or personal coach and they’ll tell you that it’s important to take risks and meet challenges head on. In fact, most people asked about their New Year’s resolutions (lose weight or quit smoking) or summer plans (hike a mountain or run a marathon) will include challenges that they hope to overcome….
Accessing quality healthcare is a top priority for expats living overseas. Whether you’re planning to move or have already settled abroad, understanding how to navigate healthcare systems in a foreign country is essential for your peace of mind. Key Tips for Expats in 2025 Navigating healthcare as an expat may seem challenging at first, but…