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Why Choosing the Right Accountant Matters At US Global Tax, we are proud of the exceptional standards our team upholds. Our accountants bring together strong academic backgrounds, professional training, and years of practical experience. We have built a reputation for...

The New Senior Deduction Under H.R. 1: What U.S. Citizens Living Abroad Need to Know

The New Senior Deduction Under H.R. 1: What U.S. Citizens Living Abroad Need to Know For years, U.S. retirees, especially those living abroad have been caught between complex tax rules and campaign promises that never fully materialized. One of Donald Trump’s key...

Residence Tie-Breaker Rules and the Substantial Presence Test: U.S.–NZ and U.S.–Australia Tax Treaties Explained

Residence Tie-Breaker Rules and the Substantial Presence Test: U.S.–NZ and U.S.–Australia Tax Treaties Explained What is the Substantial Presence Test (SPT)? The Substantial Presence Test (SPT) is the IRS’s primary method of determining when a foreign national becomes...

What is the IRS Substantial Presence Test?

What is the IRS Substantial Presence Test? The Substantial Presence Test (SPT) is a key standard applied by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to determine whether a non-U.S. citizen should be treated as a resident alien for U.S. tax purposes. Residency classification...

The Implications of Self-Employment for U.S. Citizens Living Overseas: A Focus on New Zealand and Australia

The Implications of Self-Employment for U.S. Citizens Living Overseas: A Focus on New Zealand and Australia For U.S. citizens living abroad, self-employment presents unique tax and financial challenges. While living in countries such as New Zealand (NZ) and Australia...