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Portfolio interest exemption: How foreign investors can earn tax-exempt interest income from US sources
The portfolio interest exemption is a US tax provision under IRC sections 871(h) and 881(c) that allows qualifying foreign investors to receive interest income from US debt obligations completely free of the standard 30% withholding tax. Without this exemption, every dollar of US-source interest paid to a foreign person...
Exit tax for green card holders: what you need to know
The expatriation tax for green card holders generally matters only after 8 of the last 15 tax years as a lawful permanent resident and at least 1 covered-status test. ...
US tax forms for expats explained (2026 update)
Most US expats filing for tax year 2025 start with Form 1040, then add Form 2555 if they are claiming the foreign earned income exclusion, Form 1116 if they are claiming the foreign tax credit, and FBAR and/or Form 8938 ...
How to pay US taxes online: Complete guide (2026)
US citizens and residents can pay US taxes online in 2026 through IRS Direct Pay, debit or credit card payments, an IRS Online Account, or EFTPS for existing users. ...
How to file US taxes online from abroad: expat guide
Yes. Most US citizens and resident aliens abroad who must file a 2025 federal return can e-file Form 1040 in 2026 when their forms and identification are supported. <!--td {border: 1px solid #cccc...
Green card holder taxes 2026: foreign income and filing rules
Green card holders are taxed on worldwide income – the same rule that applies to US citizens. If you hold a green card and live abroad, you must report every dollar of foreign income on your US return, including wages, investment earnings, and rental income. Relief tools like the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion (FEIE) and Foreign ...