IRS – Citizenship Taxation

Taxation of #AmericansAbroad in the 21st Century: “Country of birth” Taxation vs. “Country of Residence” Taxation- Part I

cross-posted from citizenshipsolutions by John Richardson Update January 2018: This post has been updated with some new links and discussion. Prologue – The “Story Of The Century 200,000 Saudi US citizens liable to pay taxes | Arab News — Saudi Arabia News, Middle East News: http://t.co/lPmRfQ5gf5 via @Arab_News — John Richardson – U.S. CitizenshipContinue reading “Taxation of #AmericansAbroad in the 21st Century: “Country of birth” Taxation vs. “Country of Residence” Taxation- Part I”

I am an American citizen -do I have to pay taxes for life? How do I get rid of American citizenship?

cross posted from Quora If I have an American citizenship, am I stuck paying taxes to them for life unless I get rid of the citizenship? How do you get rid of the citizenship? by John Richardson U.S. Citizens are subject to extreme regulation wherever they live in the world… Continue reading “I am an American citizen -do I have to pay taxes for life? How do I get rid of American citizenship?”

In four years, about 1% of diaspora non-filers chose to come into compliance through Streamlined: IRS

This is cross-posted from Brock. The author, Eric is a long-time writer there who composes excellent analytical posts, particularly concerning the inaccurate numbers of expatriations. There was a discussion today that made me think of putting this particular post up. This post clearly demonstrates that in spite of all the scares – the FBAR FundraiserContinue reading “In four years, about 1% of diaspora non-filers chose to come into compliance through Streamlined: IRS”

Republicans Overseas July 5, 2016 Appeal of U.S. FATCA Lawsuit Dismissal

cross-posted from: Isaac Brock Society by Stephen J. Kish The Plaintiffs (of which I am one of seven) of the Republicans Overseas United States FATCA lawsuit, filed, on July 5, 2016 in U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, a “Brief” arguing that the U.S. District Court erred in dismissing the FATCA lawsuit. WeContinue reading “Republicans Overseas July 5, 2016 Appeal of U.S. FATCA Lawsuit Dismissal”