by Lance Morris | Jul 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
To claim the foreign earned income exclusion, the foreign housing exclusion, or the foreign housing deduction: you must have foreign earned income, your tax home must be in a foreign country, and you must be one of the following: A U.S. citizen who is a bona fide...
by Lance Morris | Jul 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
Renunciation of US Citizenship – Potential Tax Consequences This is a very personal and serious decision, but one we are receiving an ever-growing number of inquiries about. Once you have made the decision you wish to renounce your US citizenship, you need to consider...
by Lance Morris | Jul 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
This page links to the three different tax treaties which you should be aware of as an expat from the United States of America. New Zealand Tax Treaties USA Tax Treaties Australian Tax...
by Lance Morris | Jul 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
Do you invest directly or in an investment company that invests in the USA? Have you been taxed on your U.S. investments? If yes, meet our US Tax Consultants for claiming tax back! Have you claimed this tax back? Most investors in the US capital markets have their...
by Lance Morris | Jul 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
US Federal income tax has 7 brackets: 10%, 15%, 25%, 28%, 33%, 35%, and 39.6%. The amount of tax you owe depends on your income level and filing status. It’s important to understand that moving into a higher tax bracket does not mean that all of your income will be...
by Lance Morris | Jul 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
2016 Personal Exemption Amounts For tax year 2016, the personal exemption amount is $4,050 (compared to $4,000 in 2015). You are allowed to claim one personal exemption for yourself and one for your spouse (if married). However, if somebody else can list you as a...
