Navigate Your Expat Taxes In Fort Myers, Florida

Navigate Your Expat Taxes In Fort Myers, Florida

Learn The Ins and Outs of Expat Tax in Fort Myers

U.S. expats, even those living abroad are required to follow U.S. expat tax laws. Fulfilling these complex rules can be frustrating, Let our Fort Myers tax team assist you and avoid complications with the IRS. 

You should be focused on your international income and investments rather than worrying about the complicated expat tax laws. That’s where we come in.

Our Fort Myers team is made up of dual tax attorneys and certified public accountants as well as certified financial planners, and former IRS advisors. Frost Law’s solid working relationship with the IRS and other tax authorities gives us the advantage over other tax firms. 

Our Fort Myers team will take care of the complex expat tax laws while you focus on what’s really important. Contact our tax team today at 410-497-5947 or fill out our contact form to schedule a consultation. 

Get Help With Your Expat Taxes in Fort Myers

Every year, U.S. expats are expected to file a federal tax return when their global income surpasses the filing threshold. 

Our team has highlighted quick facts about expat taxes and IRS Form 8854 below:

• Global income may include wages from abroad and the U.S., interest, dividends, and rental income
• Foreign Bank Account Report (FBAR) need to be filed when the balance of the foreign accounts exceeds certain amounts
• Taxes may be able to be deducted if there is a dependent child with a U.S. Social Security number on your tax return
• Expats may be able to counteract foreign earned income with a foreign tax credit, foreign earned income exclusion or foreign housing exclusion

Deceased Expat Taxation in Fort Myers

• A Foreign Bank Account Report (FBAR) must be filed on behalf of the deceased expat by a survivor
• The final tax return needs to be filed similarly as when the expat was alive
• The surviving spouse may become a qualified widow(er) for two years after the death of the deceased expat
• U.S. estate tax may be imposed on an expat’s assets in the U.S.

If you’re dealing with expat taxes, contact our Fort Myers tax attorneys at 410-497-5947 or schedule a confidential consultation with our contact form.

Visit our office at 5237 Summerlin Commons Blvd., Suite #350, Ft. Myers, FL 33907, located just 30 minutes from the infamous Sanibel Island.