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Our storyAt TFX we've been doing taxes for U.S. expats for over 25 years
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Why get a pro?Expat taxes are complicated. Seriously.
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Accountant-client privilegeIRS Restructuring & reform act of 1998 protects taxpayers
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Why work with TFX?We are the best at what we do and we're here to help you
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Streamlined procedureIRS amnesty program for expats with overdue returns
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Non-resident tax returnFor non-US citizens or Green Card holders with US income
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Tax projectionSelling stocks? Changing jobs? Plan your taxes early
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Free expat tax extensionGet 6 extra months to file – quick, easy, and penalty-free
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Free intro consultation20 min call to assess your needs and next steps
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Streamlined domesticIRS amnesty for US-based taxpayers behind on filings
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Amended tax returnFix past returns and refile with accurate corrections
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IRS letters reviewWe’ll decode and respond to IRS letters for you
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2-month tax extensionExpat? Extend your tax deadline until December 15
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Tax planningStrategic phone consultation with a senior tax expert
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FBAR filingStay compliant with foreign account reporting (FBAR)
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Tax return checkWe’ll review your past returns for costly mistakes
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RepresentationWe’ll speak with the IRS and handle it for you
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PFIC reportingExpert Form 8621 preparation for accurate, compliant filings
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At TFX, we have been preparing business tax returns for over 25 years. We never hire junior staff. No outsourcing, no middlemen: you’ll be working directly with an experienced (our average age is 42) CPA or EA who will handle your case from beginning to end.
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View all →For the 2026 filing season, most J-1 nonresident aliens must file a nonresident tax return on Form 1040-NR if they have taxable US-source income. J-1 visa taxes are not optional if you have taxable US-source income. Even with no taxable income, many J-1 holders stil...
A Social Security Totalization Agreement can stop the same earnings from being taxed by two social insurance systems at once. As of April 2026, the United States has 30 active Totalization Agreements with foreign countries. Notably, Romania is no lo...
The taxation of foreign dividends can be complex for US taxpayers, especially expats who invest globally. Tax obligations and withholding requirements vary, but proper reporting helps you avoid double taxation and stay c...
Before diving into a QEF election, it helps to see where the problem begins. Many US shareholders invest overseas and only later learn the IRS treats their fund as a ...
For US expats, a health savings account can be one of the most valuable financial tools you carry abroad, but the IRS HSA rules around contributing, spending, and reporting change the moment you leave the US. US expats can generally use existing health savings account (HSA) funds abroad for qualified medical expenses, but many cannot ke...