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How we helped a US-Canadian expat recover $30,000 lost to double taxation
When John (name changed for privacy) relocated from Canada to the US, he was surprised to receive a substantial tax bill from the IRS – despite having already paid $48,000 CAD in Canadian taxes. To cover the US liability, he had to liquidate $30,000 from his wife’s investments. That’s when he knew something wasn’t...
Federal payments are going paperless: Key provisions of the recent executive order
On March 25, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order aimed at modernizing federal payments. The order mandates the transition from paper checks to electronic payments for all federal disbursements, including tax refunds, by September 30, 2025. This shift will have significant implications for US taxpayers and tax professionals. ...
June 2025 webinar recap: Ask a CPA anything about US expat taxes
In June 2025, Taxes for Expats (TFX) hosted another live “Ask a CPA Anything” webinar designed specifically for US expatriates and returning clients with questions about international tax obligations. Participants from around the globe joined the live session to get real...
May 2025 webinar recap: Ask a CPA anything about US expat taxes with Andrew Coleman
In May 2025, Taxes for Expats (TFX) hosted a live "Ask a CPA Anything" webinar, providing US expatriates with the opportunity to have their pressing tax questions addressed by experienced Certified Public Accountants (CPAs). This time our host speaker was ...
2026 HSA contribution limits: What expats and US taxpayers should know
The IRS has officially announced updated Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution limits for the 2026 tax year, reflecting annual adjustments for inflation. These changes can ...
Proposed tax breaks for seniors could cut Social Security taxes and boost deductions
For millions of older Americans – especially those living on fixed incomes – the rising cost of living continues to put pressure on their financial security. But recent legislative proposals backed by both Republican and Democratic lawmakers, as well as AARP,...