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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 if they meet the separate ...
Effectively connected income (ECI) is income the IRS treats as directly tied to a trade or business conducted in the United States. Unlike passive US-source income, ECI is taxed on a net basis – meaning deductions are allow...
Form 1065 is the annual informational return a partnership files with the IRS to report its total income, deductions, gains, losses, and credits. Schedule K-1 (Form 1065) is the partner-level stateme...
Usually, yes – but with one important exception. If the IRS has certified your debt as seriously delinquent federal tax debt and reported it to the State Department, your application can be denied, yo...
A Form 1099 reports payments or investment income paid directly to you – contractor fees, dividends, or interest. A Schedule K-1 reports your allocated share of income, deductions, or credi...
The foreign housing exclusion and deduction are available to qualifying US citizens and resident aliens with a foreign tax home and foreign earned income. US citizens can qualify under either the bona fide residence test or t...
