Greenback Expat Tax Services
In addition to understanding which tax laws apply to you as an American living abroad, it’s also important that you know what documents you need for your US expat tax preparation. You will need these documents to not only finalize your tax return, but to also protect yourself in the event of an IRS audit. Being able […]
If your situation requires you to file an expat tax return, you will need a Social Security number (SSN) or an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) in order to file. For those not eligible for a Social Security number, a nine-digit ITIN will be required, and it is only useful for tax purposes. The IRS […]
US taxes are complex. The US tax code contains over 74,000 pages, and most of them are hard to comprehend – even for professionals! Our experts have compiled a guide to help you understand the most common expat tax forms you may come across as an American living abroad. Form 1040 This is the big one. […]
Greenback’s legendary US tax services have been shortlisted for EMMA awards for the third time this year! It’s been a big year for awards for us, and we’re thrilled to be considered for this prestigious award once again. What Are the EMMAs? EMMA stands for Expatriate Management and Mobility Awards, and, each year, the Forum […]
They say that change is the only constant, and that is undoubtedly true for US expatriates’ tax. With changes and proposed changes to American taxes developing almost daily, it’s more important than ever to stay on top of the latest changes to tax law. The IRS recently issued proposed regulations to GILTI (global intangible low-taxed […]
Tax Reform 2.0 is here, and it’s comprised of three main bills. What exactly does this second round of tax reform mean and how does it affect expats that are living around the globe? We’ll answer these questions and more in our detailed look at the proposed tax reform! Protecting Family and Small Business Tax […]
Did you enter the Greenback $5,000 giveaway? Our contest recently ended, which means that it is our privilege to announce the winners today. Ten lucky winners were selected and contacted via email, meaning that ten expats just received free overseas tax return preparation – a total value of nearly $5,000! Greenback Gives Back The reason […]
Wow, what a week for expat tax news! The latest news just keeps rolling in, and we’re committed to keeping you posted along the way. This week we’re covering the proposed Tax Reform 2.0, FATCA FAQs, our free guide to 10 Things Tax-Savvy Expats Never Do, and more! The Big Expat Tax News: Tax Reform […]
Have you heard the news? Greenback was recently recognized as one of the fastest-growing, private companies on the 2018 Inc. 5000 list! To celebrate this meaningful accomplishment, we offered an incredible giveaway to ten expats who completed their Federal Tax Return with us between 8/15 and 9/10. Now, the contest has come to a close. […]
The string of bills that comprise Tax Reform 2.0 is now available to the public! The stated objectives of this reform are to: “lock in the individual and small business tax cuts made law in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, make it easier for families and businesses to save for retirement, and boost American innovation […]
