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Streamlined Filing Compliance Procedures: How Expats Catch Up Without Crushing Penalties
Expats / Expatriate Tax
Mar 9, 2026·6 min read

Streamlined Filing Compliance Procedures: How Expats Catch Up Without Crushing Penalties

Behind on US tax returns or FBARs while living abroad? The IRS Streamlined Procedures let non-willful filers get current with three years of returns, six years of FBARs, and dramatically reduced penalties.

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The Foreign Earned Income Exclusion: How Expats Shield Six Figures From US Tax
Expats / Expatriate Tax
Feb 24, 2026·7 min read

The Foreign Earned Income Exclusion: How Expats Shield Six Figures From US Tax

The Foreign Earned Income Exclusion lets qualifying Americans abroad exclude roughly $130,000 of foreign earnings from US tax. Here's how Form 2555, the two residency tests, and the housing exclusion actually work.

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Expatriate Tax Filing Requirements: What Americans Abroad Still Owe the IRS
Expats / Expatriate Tax
Feb 10, 2026·7 min read

Expatriate Tax Filing Requirements: What Americans Abroad Still Owe the IRS

US citizens and green-card holders owe a US tax return on worldwide income no matter where they live. Here's who has to file, the automatic June 15 deadline, and how FBAR and FATCA overlap.

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