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Phone
1 (800) 321-8190
1 (216) 430-0338
Mon-Fri from 8am to 5pm. EST
E-mail Address
8584 Washington St #2096 Chagrin Falls, OH 44023-5369
STEP 1
Email or Call Us
Send us an email, give us a call, or submit a message through our website. We are here to answer your questions and provide guidance on your US expat taxes.
STEP 2
Complete Our Questionnaire and Send Your Documents
We will send you our price list, client questionnaire, and a list of documents we need to start the process. You can upload your documents to our secure file-sharing link or you can send them to us via email.
STEP 3
Tax Preparation
The preparation process usually takes two-three weeks to complete. Throughout this period, you can contact your tax accountant if you have any questions.
STEP 4
Review & Pay
We will send you a draft copy of the return for review. We will make adjustments if necessary. You will only need to pay us once the return is completed. We accept payment online via credit card or via bank transfer.
STEP 5
You’re Done
Once everything is complete, we will either e-file your return or we will send you a copy to sign and mail to the IRS.
STEP 1
Email or Call Us
Send us an email, give us a call, or submit a message through our website. We are here to answer your questions and provide guidance on your US expat taxes.
STEP 2
Send Your Documents
We will send you our price list, client questionnaire, and a list of documents we need to start the process. You can upload your documents to our secure file-sharing link or you can send them to us via email.
STEP 3
Tax Preparation
The preparation process usually takes two-three weeks to complete. Throughout this period, you can contact your tax accountant if you have any questions.
STEP 4
Review & Pay
We will send you a draft copy of the return for review. We will make adjustments if necessary. You will only need to pay us once the return is completed. We accept payment online via credit card or via bank transfer.
STEP 5
You’re Done
Once everything is complete, we will either e-file your return or we will send you a copy to sign and mail to the IRS.
Book a quick call with our tax professionals to discuss your situation, and we’ll explain how we can best assist you.
Send Us an Email
Info@universaltaxprofessionals.com
Give Us a Call
1 (800) 321-8190 / 1 (216) 430-0338
Working Hours
Mon-Fri from 8am to 5pm. EST
FAQs
Yes. As a US citizen or Green Card holder, you are required to file a US tax return every year if your income exceeds the filing threshold, even if you live overseas or pay taxes in another country. The US taxes based on citizenship, not residency.
You may qualify for tax benefits such as the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion (FEIE) or Foreign Tax Credit (FTC. These provisions help reduce or eliminate double taxation for Americans earning income abroad.
If you have foreign bank or financial accounts totaling more than $10,000 at any time during the year,
you must file a Foreign Bank Account Report (FBAR), using FinCEN Form 114. This form is separate from your US tax return and is filed electronically with the Treasury Department.
If you have missed filings, you might be eligible for the IRS Streamlined Foreign Offshore Procedures, which allows expats to get caught up without facing penalties, provided the failure to file was nonwillful.
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