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renouncing citizenship
5 resources covering renouncing citizenship for Americans living or filing abroad.
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August 3, 2026Accidental Americans Considering Renunciation: Tax Steps
What accidental Americans should understand about compliance, Form 8854, covered-expatriate tests, and the separate nationality process before renouncing citizenship.
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August 3, 2026What Is the Exit Tax When Renouncing U.S. Citizenship?
An overview of the expatriation tax for former U.S. citizens, including covered-expatriate tests, deemed sale concepts, deferred compensation, and Form 8854.
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August 3, 2026U.S. Exit Tax for Green Card Holders and Long-Term Residents
Learn when a long-term green card holder can face U.S. expatriation tax, how Form 8854 and covered-expatriate screening work, and why the termination date matters.
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July 30, 2026Covered Expatriate Test: Will You Owe Exit Tax When Renouncing Citizenship?
Calculate whether you are a covered expatriate before renouncing US citizenship. Learn the three tests — income tax, net worth, and compliance — and how to plan around them.
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July 30, 2026Form 8854 Filing Deadline: When and How to File Your Expatriation Statement
Form 8854 is due with your final tax return in the year you renounce citizenship or abandon a green card. Learn the filing deadline, extensions, and penalties for late filing.