by Daria Vovk | Dec 11, 2022 | Uncategorised
As has been recently covered in NZ news outlets, the issues facing US citizen children with KiwiSaver can be significant, but resolvable. US Global Tax currently has a petition sitting with Parliament to change KiwiSaver rules, to permit under-18 US citizen children...
by Daria Vovk | Aug 20, 2022 | Uncategorised
Whilst in most cases there is no US tax on inheritance received, reporting may still be required. The US generally taxes an estate, and distributes to beneficiaries tax free, but our helpful video below explains a little more around the reporting...
by Daria Vovk | Jun 13, 2022 | Uncategorised
Our clients frequently ask us what sets US Global Tax out from its overseas competitors. Fortunately, this is an easy one to answer…By being based locally, it means we have staff experienced and qualified in not only US taxation, but also the local NZ or...
by Daria Vovk | May 29, 2022 | Uncategorised
For many US citizens who live in NZ or Australia, filing Form 8833 is part of their annual tax return. Form 8833 is used to tell the IRS when you intend to take advantage of some of the tax benefits or determinations made in the tax treaty, and can sometimes be hugely...
by Daria Vovk | Apr 10, 2022 | Uncategorised
Amongst the many different credits, exclusions and deductions offered by the IRS, one of the most effective in reducing a tax liability, is the ability to claim dependents on your tax return. For US tax purposes, a dependent can be a child you care for, or other...