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Treaty based corporate tax return in Canada
Hello, I am Olivier Wagner. I have been preparing US tax returns since 2012 and today I will discuss a topic that applies on both sides...
Are you eligible for the stimulus check if your spouse doesn’t have Social Security Number?
Congress has passed two stimulus rounds of stimulus checks – the first for $1,200, and the second for $600. Eligibility requirements for...
The home expense deduction under Canadian law
1040 Abroad also offers the preparation of Canadian tax returns and this post addresses the deductibility of business expenses when...
The second covid 19 stimulus checks
Welcome into 2021 I’m Olivier Wagner, EA, CPA. I have been operating 1040 awards since 2012 and today I will discuss the seven stimulus...
Everything you need to know about the second round of stimulus checks
Tax residency in Canada – overview
Good morning. I am Olivier Wagner. I have been operating 1040 Abroad since 2012. I’m an annual agent and a CPA. Today, I will discuss tax...
Expatriating Act – Are you actually American?
Welcome!!! I am Olivier Wagner. I have been operating 1040 abroad since 2012, preparing returns for Americans who live overseas helping...
Washington Post: How the coronavirus makes it impossible to renounce U.S. citizenship
According to the Washington Post Americans living overseas are not able to renounce their U.S. citizenship while banks threaten to close...
The IRS issues instructions on how to return an incorrectly received stimulus payment
The IRS issues instructions on how to return an incorrectly received stimulus payment. By way of background, the IRS is issuing...
US Expats Stimulus Check: When will I get mine?
Many US Expats have been wondering when will they get their Stimulus Check. Good news is that the IRS has already started sending out...
As a direct PFIC shareholder, do I need to file Form 8621?
US expats can have a direct or indirect shareholder of a passive foreign investment company (PFIC). If you’re a U. S citizen living and...
Update on Extension of Tax Filing Deadlines for US expats
On April 9, 2020, the IRS released Notice 2020-23, expanding on the relief previously provided in Notices 2020-17 and 2020-18. Notice...
Full Breakdown: IRS Filing, Payment, and Action Deadlines
Article Highlights: Filing Due Date Postponement Payment Due Date Postponement Extensions Late Filing and Late Payment Penalties Required...
IRS Extends Over 300 Tax Filing, Payment and Admin Deadlines
According to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, “Treasury and the IRS are extending tax deadlines for fiscal year businesses, tax-exempt...
