U.S. Tax Updates and Information
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Dutch-American Friendship Treaty (DAFT)
The Dutch-American Friendship Treaty (DAFT) is a special agreement between the U.S. and The Netherlands. It offers a straightforward path to residency and self-employment in...
Should You Register as a ZZP or BV as an American Entrepreneur in the Netherlands?
Should You Register as a ZZP or BV as an American Entrepreneur in the Netherlands? When Americans move to the Netherlands under the Dutch-American Friendship Treaty (DAFT)...
BE-10 Frequently Asked Questions (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...
Mother-Daughter Legacy: Paper Ledgers to Global Virtual Firm
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...
Myths and Truths About 2024 Tax Filing
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...
Foreign Tax Credit and Foreign Earned Income Exclusion
Do You Really Have to Pay U.S. Taxes When Living Abroad? Let's Unpack It! At BNC Tax, we get this question a lot: “Do I have to pay U.S. taxes if I live abroad?” And the...
FATCA: Everything US Citizens in the Netherlands Need to Know
FATCA: Everything US Citizens in the Netherlands Need to Know The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) is a key piece of legislation for U.S. citizens living abroad....
Estimated Taxes: A Friendly Guide for US Citizens Abroad
If you’re living overseas, juggling time zones, foreign currency and U.S. tax obligations can feel like a never-ending adventure. Let’s talk about one piece of the puzzle:...
Taxes in The Netherlands for US Citizens
For U.S. citizens living in the Netherlands, navigating taxes can be a challenge due to obligations in both countries. Here, we will explore key aspects of taxes in The...
Amending Your Tax Return as a US Citizen
As a US citizen living abroad, tax compliance can be tricky. Mistakes happen. Fortunately, the IRS allows tax filers to correct errors or update information by amending...
Getting Caught Up on U.S. Taxes While Living in The Netherlands: When the Streamlined Procedure Isn’t an Option
If you've been living in The Netherlands and haven't filed your U.S. taxes in a while, you're not alone. Dealing with the IRS can feel intimidating, but we help clients get...
Roth IRA vs Traditional IRA
Finance-savvy expats are always looking for the best way to optimize their financial health and plan for a carefree retirement. Some of the most asked questions about Roth...
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