Greenback Expat Tax Services
You may be aware that US expats are required to file federal tax returns. While it may seem like that alone should be enough, you may not be completely finished – you may also need to file a state tax return as well. And to make things even more complicated, some states recognize the Foreign […]
The new year is underway, and it’s the perfect time to get all your burning questions about expat taxes answered. We’ve compiled answers to the most frequently asked questions about state taxes, federal taxes, interest, penalties, and estimated payments for expats. Will I Need to File a Federal US Tax Return? Almost certainly. All US […]
Exciting news! Greenback Expat Tax Services has partnered with the Overseas Vote Foundation to spread awareness of how expats can vote abroad. Voting, like taxes, can feel confusing and overwhelming for Americans living abroad, which is why Greenback decided to take action. Find out more about this great organization below. The Overseas Vote Foundation The […]
In what some see as an effort to keep the House majority, and others see as a method to keep the American tax code competitive, Republicans announced the next phase of the tax reform proposal to the public. Yesterday, they noted that the SALT cap is included in the upcoming vote, which has been divisive […]
With the June deadline for your US expat tax returns less than three weeks away, you may be in the middle of a scramble to finish your expat taxes! If you need some extra motivation, we’ve got you covered. Read below to find out why meeting the deadline is so crucial for expats. 1: Interest […]
As a US expat, you’re probably well aware of your annual expatriate tax filing requirements. You may not be as familiar with the requirement for some expats to file a state return as well. If you thought federal expat taxes were tricky, well, the intricacies of state taxation can be even more complex! After all, […]
We’re nearly a quarter of the way through 2018, and that means now is the time to start filing your 2017 expatriate taxes. We’ve compiled the details to ensure you file your tax return on time and don’t send the IRS more money than necessary. Federal Tax Returns For the taxpayers living in the United […]
If you’re an American living abroad who came from California, you may not know that your former state might still consider you a resident. If that’s the case, you may need to file a state tax return along with your Federal expatriate tax return. It’s very important you pay close attention to how your former state […]
As an expat, you’re consistently reminded that you need to file a Federal Tax Return each year in order to stay compliant with the IRS. However, there is an equally important requirement for some expats that can easily be overlooked – filing state taxes. Because each state has its own governing body (and with that, […]
In addition to filing Federal expatriate tax returns, there are two different circumstances that might require you to file a state return. The first circumstance is when your former state still considers you a resident and you have to file a US expat tax return. The second situation is when you are a non-resident and receive […]
