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Why get a pro?Expat taxes are complicated. Seriously.
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Getting startedEasy process with an expert tax preparer
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US expat tax returnNo matter where you reside — you must file US tax returns
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Streamlined procedureNo matter where you reside — you must file US tax returns
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Non-resident tax preparationTFX helps non-US aliens or Green Card holders file returns
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Tax projectionSelling stocks? New job? Make educated financial decisions
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Substantial presence test calcEasily determine your US tax residency status
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Form 5472New filing requirements for foreign owners of U.S. LLC
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Form 5471To report ownership in Foreign Corporations
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Streamlined domesticAmnesty program for those residing in the states
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View all →Determining whether you need to file a tax return in 2025 boils down to your income, age, and filing status. Whether you're earning as a full-time employee, self-employed, or a dependent, this guide will simplify the numbers and exceptions so you’re tax-ready. Filing status and minimum income requirements ...
If you didn’t file your 2024 tax return by the April 15 deadline, you're not alone – and it's not too late to act. The IRS encourages taxpayers to file as soon as possible to reduce penalties and interest. Here's what you need to know and how to get back on track. Why filing late costs you...
What is Form 1040 and why does everyone dread it? Form 1040 is the bedrock of the American tax filing system – and also the unofficial trigger for nationwide eye twitching every spring. But once you understand it, it’s just a glorified summary sheet of your financial year. Let’s start at the beginning. The ...
Not sure whether to file Form 1040 or 1040-NR? It’s about your tax residency, and the IRS rules are more complex than they seem. In this guide, we’ll walk you through who should file which form and how to determine your residency status. Whether you're an international student, visa holder, green card applicant, or US ci...
Market downturns, while challenging, can present unique opportunities for strategic financial planning. One such strategy is converting a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA during these periods. In April 2025, amid renewed market volatility – fueled in part by the latest wave of tariffs introduced by Donald Trump – investors are ...
If you’ve got money abroad and think the IRS won’t notice – think again. Uncle Sam might not be watching your every move, but he is very interested in your foreign financial assets. That’s where Form 8938 comes in. Whether you’re a globe-trotting expat, a green card holde...