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Webinar Invitation: Living Abroad, Filing at Home — U.S. Expat Tax Essentials
Join me for a clear, practical webinar designed for U.S. expats and anyone with foreign assets. We’ll cover who must file, what income is taxable, key foreign asset reporting rules, and common mistakes to avoid. Perfect for Americans abroad, dual citizens, and global families who want to stay compliant with confidence.
Dec 2, 20251 min read


The 6-Year Rule for Unfiled Tax Returns: What It Really Means
Many taxpayers are surprised to learn this: if you never filed a tax return, the IRS can legally go back forever. There is no statute of limitations on unfiled returns. The clock only starts once a return is filed. So why does the IRS talk about a 6-year rule? Because while the IRS can demand every unfiled year, they generally don’t. The 6-year rule is an IRS administrative policy, not a legal limit—but it matters when you’re trying to get back into compliance. No Statute of
Nov 20, 20252 min read


Tax Tip Tuesday: Why a Big Refund Isn’t a Win (And What You Should Do Instead)
Getting a big tax refund isn’t a win—it’s a sign you gave the IRS an interest-free loan all year. Learn why refunds drain your cash flow and how smarter withholding keeps more money in your pocket.
Nov 18, 20252 min read


Tax Tip Tuesday: Serving and Saving: Tax Benefits Every U.S. Veteran Should Know
Every Veterans Day, we take a moment to honor those who’ve served — and at MKHS Tax Group, we also want to help them make the most of the tax benefits they’ve earned. Whether you’re retired, transitioning out of active duty, or still serving, there are important federal and state tax provisions designed to support veterans and their families.
Nov 11, 20252 min read


Tax Talk Thursday: Timing Income and Deductions Across Borders for Tax Efficiency
Learn how timing income and deductions across borders can optimize U.S. and foreign tax outcomes for expats, remote workers, and global entrepreneurs.
Oct 30, 20253 min read


Tax Tip Tuesday: Got Paid from Overseas? Don’t Forget These Tax Forms!
If you’ve ever received money from abroad — whether it’s from freelance work, consulting, or royalties — the IRS wants to know. U.S. taxpayers may need to report those payments using Form 1099 (for U.S. payees) or Form 1042-S (for foreign payees).
Oct 28, 20251 min read


Tax Talk Thursday: The IRS Government Shutdown: What It Means and What Taxpayers Can Do
When Congress fails to pass a budget or temporary funding bill, the federal government enters what’s known as a shutdown.
Oct 9, 20253 min read
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