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For the 2025 tax year filed in 2026, US Social Security tax can still apply when an American works abroad, but the result depends on employee status, employer location, self-employment, and any Totalization Agreement. The 2025 Social Security wage base is $176,100, with a 6.2% employee rate. This guide separates payroll tax from benefit...
Individuals who itemize a 2025 return generally attach Form 8283 when their deduction for noncash charitable contributions is more than $500. Section A generally covers deductions over $500 through $5,000, while Section B generally covers items or groups over $5,000, with exceptions such as publicly traded securities. For 2025, non-cash...
Americans living abroad face a unique financial planning challenge – the US taxes citizens on worldwide income regardless of where they live, making proactive expat financial planning essential. Key 2026 filing-season figures: the ...
Investing as an American expat in 2026 means reporting worldwide investment income while managing brokerage restrictions, PFIC rules, and foreign-account disclosures. Key markers are the $10,000 aggregate FBAR threshold and, for a qualifying single filer abroad, Form 8938 above $200,000 year-end or $300,000 anytime. The...
For a 2025 tax return filed in 2026, a Form 8621 penalty usually does not mean a fixed fine for the form itself. Missing PFIC information can instead extend the IRS assessment period under IRC §6501(c)(...
A tax home in a foreign country is one of the core requirements for claiming the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion (FEIE). For a 2025 US tax return filed in 2026, a qualifying taxpayer can exclude up to $130,000 of foreign earned income on Form 2555, but living abroad or spending 330 days overseas does not by itself establish a for...