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Educational U.S. tax articles for Americans living abroad, including FBAR, FATCA, and Foreign Earned Income Exclusion topics.
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Accidental American
A records-first guide to accidental american streamlined filing records, including the questions to classify, documents to gather, related U.S. forms, and when a written scope helps.
Accidental American
A records-first guide to accidental americans: your compliance path, including the questions to classify, documents to gather, related U.S. forms, and when a written scope helps.
Catch-up
Filed a U.S. return from abroad and found an error? Learn how Form 1040-X, refund deadlines, international forms, FBAR corrections, notices, and state filings differ.
State tax
A records-first guide to california exit tax: how to actually leave, including the questions to classify, documents to gather, related U.S. forms, and when a written scope helps.
State tax
A records-first guide to california residency evidence for americans abroad, including the questions to classify, documents to gather, related U.S. forms, and when a written scope helps.
Canada
A records-first guide to canadian rrsp distributions and foreign tax credits, including the questions to classify, documents to gather, related U.S. forms, and when a written scope helps.
Canada
A records-first guide to canadian rrsp vs tfsa for u.s. taxpayers, including the questions to classify, documents to gather, related U.S. forms, and when a written scope helps.
CFC
A records-first guide to cfc rules for american business owners, including the questions to classify, documents to gather, related U.S. forms, and when a written scope helps.
Process
A records-first guide to client review: catching errors before filing, including the questions to classify, documents to gather, related U.S. forms, and when a written scope helps.
Consultation first · Written scope
These answers cover the factors that usually determine your filing path: income, foreign accounts, forms, deadlines, and scope.