Form 8821: How to Fill Out and When to Use for Expats
When you’re abroad, it’s not always practical to handle your taxes on your own. You’re dealing with time zone differences, slow mail delivery, and…
US expats face a longer, more complex list of tax forms than domestic filers — Form 2555, Form 1116, Form 8938, Form 5471, and FinCEN Form 114 (FBAR), among others. Tax Samaritan explains what each form does, who needs to file it, and how missing one can trigger penalties, so nothing falls through the cracks.
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Form 2848 — Complete Guide to Filing IRS Power of Attorney for Expats
If you ever need someone to handle your tax issues with the IRS, Form 2848 gives you the power to do just that. This…
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IRS Form 8919 — How to Report Uncollected Taxes Due To Misclassification
What is Form 8919 The IRS Form 8919, or Uncollected Social Security and Medicare Tax on Wages, is an important IRS tax form utilized…
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Form 8960: Real Estate Investors’ Guide to Reporting Net Investment Income Tax
If you’re an American expat investing in real estate, whether in the U.S. or abroad, you’ve probably come across Form 8960. This IRS form…
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Form W-7 ITIN Application: A Complete Guide For U.S. Expats
If you need to file a U.S. tax return but aren’t eligible for a Social Security Number (SSN), you’ll need to apply for an…
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IRS Tax Relief Forms: A Guide for Taxpayers
Dealing with tax debt can be stressful, but the IRS provides several relief options to help taxpayers manage their financial burdens. These programs, however,…
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How to use IRS Form 4506-T to Request Tax Transcripts
There are times when you need information from your past tax returns. Maybe you’re applying for a loan, trying to fix an issue with…
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Form 1098-E: Student Loan Interest Statement and How It Can Help You Save on Taxes
If you’ve ever borrowed money for school, chances are you’ve received a Form 1098-E tax form. Your loan servicer provides this form to help…
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How to File Tax Form 941 for Business Owners
If you’re running a business with employees, you must file IRS Tax Form 941 or the Employer’s Quarterly Federal Tax Return. This form reports…
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Form 8865 – Return of U.S. Persons With Respect to Certain Foreign Partnerships – An Expat Tax Guide
When multiple U.S. owners of an eligible foreign corporation (generally not a “per se” corporation) elect to treat the entity as a disregarded entity,…
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How to Complete W-9 Form for Independent Contractors and Freelancers
What is a W-9 Form? The IRS Form W-9, or “Request for Taxpayer Identification Number and Certification,” is used by U.S. taxpayers to provide…
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IRS 1042-S Form – Reporting Amounts Paid to Foreign Persons
U.S. tax laws are hard enough for Americans to understand. They become even more challenging for non-residents who earn income from U.S. sources and…
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How to Report Profit or Loss from Business with Schedule C for Expats
Running a business involves managing a packed schedule. Tax season adds to the workload with extra paperwork. If you’re among the ten percent of…
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How to Report Cash Payments Over $10,000 on IRS Form 8300 – A Guide for Expats
Despite the rise of electronic payments, cash transactions persist in business. While they offer convenience, they present challenges during tax preparation. The IRS is…
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IRS Form 944: How to File When Your Business Owes Less
When it comes to running a business, staying on top of your tax responsibilities is crucial. If you’re a small-scale employer, chances are you…
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IRS Form 1040-X for Expat: How To Correct Mistakes on Previously Filed Return
Tax filing can be a perplexing time for many Americans, and sometimes, despite your best efforts, mistakes happen. If you’ve filed your taxes and…
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Your Easy Guide to IRS Form 8283: Simplifying Charitable Donations for Tax Deductions
Supporting charities can be immensely rewarding, not just for the positive impact it has on communities and causes but also for the potential tax…
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Emerging Debt-Free: What You Need to Know About 1099-C Cancellation of Debt Form
Borrowing money through credit cards or loans can offer financial relief and opportunities. But what happens when you can’t repay that debt? In such…
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Form 1099-MISC: Urgent Reasons Expats Need To File
Form 1099-MISC, also known as Miscellaneous Information, is an IRS form used for specific types of miscellaneous income paid to individuals or entities. This…
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Form 1099-NEC: Common Mistakes to Avoid for Error-Free Filing
The IRS Form 1099-NEC, or Nonemployee Compensation form, is a tax form that businesses use to report payments made to individuals who are not…
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