by Christie DuChateau | Jul 28, 2025 | Blog, Expat, FAQ, Foreign Tax
U.S. Taxpayer Married a Nonresident Alien? You Might Need to Report Their Foreign Corporation to the IRS on Form 5471! Congratulations! Getting married is full of love, joy, memory making, and a healthy dose of stress. But imagine your new spouse, a nonresident alien...
by Christie DuChateau | Jul 5, 2025 | Blog, Expat, Foreign Tax, Tax Updates
The 119th Congress has passed what’s been coined the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” or OBBBA (more formally known as H.R. 1), enacting a sweeping set of reforms that reshape key elements of the U.S. tax system. While it carries broad implications across many sectors,...
by Christie DuChateau | May 26, 2025 | Blog, FAQ
VIDEO REVIEW: BNC Tax Explains the BE-10 Form Requirements Do You Need to File the BE-10? A Complete Guide for Expats and Small Business Owners (2025) The BE-10 form is a U.S. government requirement that surprises many expats and business owners with foreign...
by Christie DuChateau | May 12, 2025 | Blog, BNC
At BNC Tax & Accounting, Mother’s Day Isn’t Just a Holiday—It’s Our Origin Story Long before Christie became CEO of BNC, she was a little girl sorting paper checks in her mom’s office, fascinated by the way the numbers fit together. “My mom used to lay out this...
by Christie DuChateau | Feb 19, 2025 | Blog, FAQ, Tax Updates
It is halfway through February 2025 and the rumor mill when it comes to U.S. taxes is churning faster than ever this year. So we’re here to bust two of the biggest myths we’re hearing this tax season and discuss what is actually true. Myth #1: IRS e-filing...
