Greenback Expat Tax Services
Thanks for joining us this week for the expat tax news roundup. We’ve got all kinds of timely info to share with you so that you’re all caught up on everything expat-related. From the most interesting findings from our 2018 US Expat Opinion Survey to Greenback Co-Founder Carrie McKeegan’s article in Inc., this roundup has…
Our annual US Expat Opinion Survey recently wrapped up, and we’re excited to share with you what we’ve learned about expat views not only about taxes but also politics. From citizen renunciation to plans to vote in the November 2018 midterms, to gun control, healthcare, and immigration reform, our US expatriate survey tackled some tough…
You’re reading the roundup at the perfect time – today is the final day to file your 2017 expat taxes or request the automatic extension to October 15th. This week’s roundup features findings from our 2018 US Expat Opinion Survey, our newest tax guide on buying and selling real estate, a guide with expat tax…
US expats who are interested in buying, selling, or otherwise investing in foreign property and overseas real estate: we’ve got good news. We’ve created a guide to help you navigate the complicated process, including the implications of the foreign real estate on your US taxes. Don’t fall prey to the beginner’s mistakes many expats make when…
This year, the 2018 US expat opinion survey forged a new frontier: social issues. Yes, we also researched their opinions on taxes, but we felt compelled to learn more. At Greenback, we feel a deep sense of community with the expats that we work with, and for good reason: many of us are expats ourselves!…
As a major manufacturing hub, China is where many Americans find themselves relocating to for work purposes. With the incredible rate of growth in the last 25+ years, it is easy to see why people are investing their time and money in China. However, China also has one of the most complex tax structures for…
Thanks for checking in! We made it to the home stretch: only one more week until the June 15th deadline. If you haven’t already filed, now is a great time to get your 2017 US tax year closed out. Read below for five important reminders as we approach the deadline. While you’re here, have a…
The implications of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act continue to be addressed by the IRS. Yesterday the IRS announced that they will waive specific late-payment penalties relating to the Repatriation Tax, an update to the guidance they had recently issued about how the Repatriation Tax would be calculated. What Is the Repatriation Tax? Section…
Before we dive into the exciting results from this year’s expat opinion survey, we’d like to thank the 3,800+ expats who volunteered their time and their honesty to help us pull this off. Our data is more comprehensive, and our understanding of expats is more accurate because of those who participated. Our expat community is…
The June deadline is almost here; do you have the US expat tax help you need? If not, you could read our recent article about why meeting this deadline is important. But, you’ll want to consider these five things so you are prepped for June 15th! 1: If You Bought or Sold Real Estate, You…
