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 Scott Grandfield | Jun 2, 2025 | Blog, Expat
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 The Netherlands. In this guide, we’ll explain everything you need to know about DAFT,...
by Scott Grandfield | Jun 2, 2025 | Blog, Expat
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) visa, they have the opportunity to start their own business. As a DAFT visa holder, you can...
by Christie DuChateau | Dec 23, 2024 | Blog, Expat, FBAR
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 Netherlands and the tax responsibilities U.S. citizens must meet. U.S. Tax filing requirements for...
by Christie DuChateau | Dec 10, 2024 | Accounting, Expat
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 their tax return. In this article, we’ll discuss everything you need to know about filing an...
by Christie DuChateau | Sep 26, 2024 | Blog, Expat
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 caught up every day—with minimal hassle and often penalty-free! While...
