Do U.S. Persons Abroad Still Need to File Taxes?

Does a U.S. person still need to file a U.S. tax return after moving abroad? Living outside the United States does not automatically end U.S. tax reporting obligations.

This episode provides an overview of the United States’ worldwide income reporting system, potential relief through foreign tax credits and the foreign earned income exclusion, and key international reporting requirements, including FBAR, FATCA, and forms that may apply to foreign accounts, trusts, businesses, investments, and retirement arrangements.