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Form 709, also known as the United States Gift and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Return, is a crucial document for those making significant gifts during their lifetime. The form is used to report taxable gifts, allocate the Generation-Skipping Transfer (GST) exemption, and ensure compliance with US gift tax regulations. Importantly, ...
A limited liability company – or LLC – is a flexible business structure that shields its owners (called “members”) from personal liability. It’s become especially popular with foreign entrepreneurs, as US LLC non-residents can form one without needing a green card or even setting foot in the States. ...
The IRS voluntary disclosure program closed on September 28, 2018. The IRS announced on March 13, 2018, that it would ramp down the 2014 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program (OVDP). OVDP closed on that date, and since then, the IRS has kept streamlined procedures for non-willful filings and the Criminal Investigation Voluntary Disclosu...
Many US citizens and green card holders discover far too late that past tax returns and foreign account reports were never filed. The stress builds fast, but this kind of non-compliance is more common than most people realize – and it usually stems from confusion, not intent. You're probably here because you've realized yo...
In 2014, the IRS changed the course of offshore compliance by launching the Streamlined Domestic Offshore Procedures – a relief path for US residents who had unknowingly failed to report foreign income and accounts. It offered a lifeline to those who made honest errors rather than deliberate omissions, replacing fear of massive penalties wi...
The Foreign Earned Income Exclusion is one of the few tax rules that actually feels like a win for Americans abroad. The IRS taxes your worldwide income from every place you earn money, so this break is a big deal when most of your pay comes from work overseas. In 2026, the rules behind the foreign income exclusion stay simple: meet one of two re...
