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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. Direct Pay is free and lets you schedule a payment up to 365 days in advance; if the withdrawal succeeds, you get credit for the day you selected, though processing can take...
Foreign partnership US tax implications: what US taxpayers need to know in 2026
Foreign partnership US tax rules depend on 2 separate questions: whether a US person owns an interest in a foreign partnership, and whether a foreign person is a partner in a US partnership. US partners may face income reporting, Form 1065 overlap, FBAR, and Form 8938 obligations, while foreign partners in a US partnership may trigger IRC §1...
Best offshore savings accounts for US expats in 2026: rates, rules & top picks
The best offshore savings accounts for US expats in 2026 are usually FATCA-compliant instant-access, notice, or fixed-term accounts in stable jurisdictions such as Guernsey, the Isle of Man, Singapore, Luxembourg, and Gibraltar. Rates may range from about 3.5%–5.5% APY on selected products, but the FBAR threshold is $10,000. ...
Foreign RSU tax guide for US expats: how RSU tax works when living abroad in 2026
RSUs are taxed as ordinary income at vesting – federal rates up to 37%, plus 7.65% FICA – and any post-vest gain is taxed separately as a capital gain. When your restricted stock units vest, the full market value is added to your wages. Your employer withholds at the 22% (up to $1 million) federal supplement...
Expat health insurance: Costs, best plans, and coverage in 2026
Expat health insurance is a type of private medical cover for people living abroad for an extended period. According to William Russell's 2026 pricing data, the average pre...
IRS Form 1040 Schedule B: Interest and ordinary dividends explained (2026)
IRS Form 1040 Schedule B reports taxable interest and ordinary dividends earned during the tax year. You generally must file it if either category exceeded $1,500 in 2025, or if at any point during the year you held a financial interest in – or signature authority over – a financial account located outside the United States. The forei...