by Corie DuChateau | Dec 30, 2021 | Blog, Expat
The U.S. Embassy in Mexico City announced on December 30, 2021 that U.S. citizens may be able to travel to the United States on expired U.S. passports. The full message from the Embassy is copied below. Message to U.S. Citizens: Travel to the United States on Expired...
by Corie DuChateau | Nov 18, 2021 | Blog, Expat
With the rise of remote working, many people are thinking about heading to another country to work from their laptops. In some countries it’s perfectly legal to just arrive on a tourist visa, open your laptop and work remotely for your foreign-based company, but in...
by Corie DuChateau | Sep 1, 2021 | Blog, Expat, FBAR
If you are a U.S. citizen living abroad, you may have heard about the FBAR, and you may be wondering what it is and whether or not you need to file one with your taxes. What Is the FBAR? The FBAR is a United States Department of the Treasury form that stands for...
by Corie DuChateau | Sep 1, 2021 | Blog, Expat, FBAR
This post is a follow-up to our previous blog post – How to Do Your Own Taxes – about the forms you need to file when living abroad. That post outlined the typical forms that working expats need to file when they have a simple return, for example, if you...
by Corie DuChateau | Jul 15, 2021 | Blog, Expat, Tax Updates
On July 15, the Internal Revenue Service sent the first of six advance payments to parents of children 17 years and younger as part of the Expanded Child Tax Credit for 2021. In March, Congress expanded the Child Tax Credit to as much as $3,600 per child for the...
by Corie DuChateau | Mar 12, 2021 | Blog, Expat
President Biden is expected to sign the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 into law on March 12, 2021. After much back and forth between the House and Senate, the $1.9 trillion rescue package includes some key provisions for Americans living abroad. We break it down...
