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Shamsey Oloko November 11, 2016 FATCA, FBAR, Foreign Earned Income, Foreign Housing Exclusions & Deductions 0

What Is Foreign Earned Income Under The Tax Code?

IRC § 911(b)(1)(A) provides the definition of “foreign income.” For tax purposes, this provision is important because If certain requirements are met, a taxpayer may qualify for the foreign earned income, foreign housing exclusions and the foreign housing deduction. Under certain…

Shamsey Oloko November 8, 2016 FATCA, FBAR, Foreign Earned Income, Foreign Tax Credit 0

Claiming The Foreign Tax Credit With Or Without Filing Form 1116

Form 1116 relates to foreign tax credits, which are intended to affect taxpayers living abroad. These credits benefit foreign taxpayers by reducing the double tax burden that arises when foreign source income is taxed by both the United States and the…

Shamsey Oloko October 17, 2016 Foreign Earned Income 0

What Is Foreign Earned Income? Am I Eligible to Claim Either the Exclusion Or Deduction?

Individuals that are U.S. citizens or resident aliens of the United States living abroad are taxed on their income by more than one governmental entity. However, these taxpayers may qualify to exclude from their income an amount of their foreign…