Randall Brody

Randall is the Founder of Tax Samaritan, a boutique firm specializing in the preparation of taxes and the resolution of tax problems for Americans living abroad, as well as the other unique tax issues that apply to taxpayers. Here, they help taxpayers save money on their tax returns.

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Rental Income And Rental Expenses – Valuable Info Expats Need To Know
ByRandall Brody August 17, 2016March 31, 2026

Rental Income Tax If you own rental real estate, you should be aware of your federal tax responsibilities. All rental income must be reported…

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Expat Tax Advice – Advice For Americans Abroad You Need To Know
ByRandall Brody July 1, 2016May 7, 2026

Expat Tax Advice Is Complicated As an American abroad, expat tax advice can be complicated and finding a U.S. expat tax advice professional can…

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CFC Expat Tax – Important Facts You Need To Know
ByRandall Brody June 28, 2016July 29, 2025

CFC Tax And The Anti-Deferral Regime When taxpayers hear the term CFC Tax, it’s a reference to Subpart F. CFC tax or Subpart F…

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QEF (Qualifying Electing Fund) Election For PFIC
ByRandall Brody June 25, 2016April 25, 2026

Many banks, investment funds and information material tout a QEF election as the easy way out of escaping the default PFIC treatment. But, it…

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Delinquent International Information Return – A Guide for Expats
ByRandall Brody May 25, 2016March 19, 2026

Delinquent International Information Return Tips If you are like many Americans abroad facing the ugly spectre of a Delinquent International Information Return and the…

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IRS Form 8832 for Expats – Does It Make Your Tax Return Simple?
ByRandall Brody May 4, 2016March 19, 2026

IRS Form 8832 – The Key To A Simpler Tax Return? It seems to me that most Americans don’t really dive into understanding the…

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IRS Form 982 – How Expats Can Reduce Their Cancelled Debt Income
ByRandall Brody April 3, 2016March 19, 2026

IRS Form 982 Do I need to file it? Extreme caution should be taken when presenting your tax returns for a year in which…

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The Truth About Hiding Offshore Income for Expats
ByRandall Brody March 23, 2016March 23, 2026

Avoiding Taxes With Offshore Income The IRS has stated that avoiding taxes by hiding Offshore Income or overseas assets in unreported offshore accounts remains…

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Cuba Income and US Tax Benefits – Latest Info Expats Need To Know
ByRandall Brody March 3, 2016July 29, 2025

Removal Of Restrictions For Cuba Income The IRS has just released Revenue Ruling 2015-08 that removes restrictions for claiming the foreign tax credit for…

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Estimated Taxes for Expats – How To Make Payments and When
ByRandall Brody February 7, 2016July 29, 2025

IRS Estimated Taxes The United States income tax system is a pay-as-you-go tax system, which means that you must pay income tax as you…

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Taxes For Expats – How To Never Make Expensive Mistakes
ByRandall Brody January 30, 2016July 29, 2025

Taxes For Expats At Tax Samaritan, we are a highly specialized team of Enrolled Agents (EA) that provide U.S. taxes for expats securely with…

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Top Five Questions Before Hiring The Best Expat Tax Professional
ByRandall Brody December 30, 2015March 28, 2026

Top Five Questions Before Hiring A Tax Professional When hiring a tax professional there are several questions that you should ask to narrow down…

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IRA Deduction for Expats – See How To Save Money For Retirement
ByRandall Brody December 15, 2015April 25, 2026

Traditional IRA Deduction If you make contributions to a traditional IRA, you may be able to take an IRA deduction. The idea behind the…

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IRS Can Now Revoke Passport For Tax Delinquent Expats
ByRandall Brody December 7, 2015March 24, 2026

Owe $50,000 Or More To The IRS? IRS Revoke Passport For Tax Delinquents President Obama recently signed a controversial law that grants authority to…

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Form 926 – Valuable Info Expats Need To Know When You Own A Foreign Corporation
ByRandall Brody October 29, 2015March 19, 2026

Form 926, Return by a U.S. Transferor of Property to a Foreign Corporation Many U.S. entrepreneurs overseas set-up a foreign corporation for their businesses…

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Schedule A And Itemized Deductions – Important Info Expats Need To Know
ByRandall Brody October 19, 2015March 19, 2026

Schedule A Used To Itemize Deductions All taxpayers have the overarching goal of paying the lowest taxes legally possible and one of the greatest…

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Reporting Gambling Income And Losses On Your Expat Tax Return
ByRandall Brody October 4, 2015March 31, 2026

Reporting Gambling Income On Your IRS Return Whatever game of chance you play in hopes of winning money, whether you play craps, blackjack, or…

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Form 8801 for Expats Advice On The Prior Year Minimum Tax Credit
ByRandall Brody September 15, 2015March 19, 2026

IRS Form 8801 If you paid Alternative Minimum Tax, otherwise known as AMT, in prior years, then this article is of importance to you….

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CA Franchise Tax Board Tax Resolution (CA FTB)
ByRandall Brody August 31, 2015March 23, 2026

Got CA Franchise Tax Board (CA FTB) Problems? Are you having tax problems with the CA Franchise Tax Board Tax Resolution? CA Franchise Tax…

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IRS Form 8805 for Expats – What You Need to Know
ByRandall Brody August 11, 2015March 19, 2026

Who Must Use Form 8805 Along with Form 8804, Annual Return for Partnership Withholding Tax (Section 1446), , Form 8813, Form 8805 is used…

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Rental Income And Rental Expenses – Valuable Info Expats Need To Know

Expat Tax Advice – Advice For Americans Abroad You Need To Know

CFC Expat Tax – Important Facts You Need To Know

QEF (Qualifying Electing Fund) Election For PFIC

Delinquent International Information Return – A Guide for Expats

IRS Form 8832 for Expats – Does It Make Your Tax Return Simple?

IRS Form 982 – How Expats Can Reduce Their Cancelled Debt Income

The Truth About Hiding Offshore Income for Expats

Cuba Income and US Tax Benefits – Latest Info Expats Need To Know

Estimated Taxes for Expats – How To Make Payments and When

Taxes For Expats – How To Never Make Expensive Mistakes

Top Five Questions Before Hiring The Best Expat Tax Professional

IRA Deduction for Expats – See How To Save Money For Retirement

IRS Can Now Revoke Passport For Tax Delinquent Expats

Form 926 – Valuable Info Expats Need To Know When You Own A Foreign Corporation

Schedule A And Itemized Deductions – Important Info Expats Need To Know

Reporting Gambling Income And Losses On Your Expat Tax Return

Form 8801 for Expats Advice On The Prior Year Minimum Tax Credit

CA Franchise Tax Board Tax Resolution (CA FTB)

IRS Form 8805 for Expats – What You Need to Know

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