by I. David Waxman Introduction Dealing with the IRS isn’t anyone’s idea of fun. But mistakes happen, and when they do, you need a roadmap to get...
Refunds
Foreign Earned Income Exclusion (FEIE)
The Foreign Earned Income Exclusion, or FEIE, is a tax benefit that allows you to avoid double taxation by excluding income earned in a foreign country from your taxable income for U.S. purposes.
ID Verification – What to Expect
The other day a client came to the office so that Steve could assist him as he called the IRS in response to letter 5447C request for identification...
Refund Delays – IRS Letter 5447C
EXPECT DELAYS Many taxpayers filing from overseas receive a letter from the IRS instead of an expected tax refund. Why? They see your name...
Check Status of My Refund
Check Status of My Refund Follow these instructions to get the status of your refund. Please note that direct deposit is available only for the...
Why is my refund less than last year’s?
Why is this year's refund lower than last year's refund? “Where did my refund go?” Perhaps you have asked your accountant this question after...