Yearly Archives: 2016

  Do digital nomads have to pay income taxes anywhere? The short but utterly frustrating answer is “It depends”. Each country has their own rules on how to levy taxes on individuals.   Your home country may not let you off the (tax) hook You may not have a traditional […]

How do digital nomads pay tax? – Or don’t they?

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business expenses
Working from abroad still has business expenses Do you pay for a co-working space in an exotic location? Are you thinking about taking that online course to improve your marketing skills? Do you need to renew web-hosting and domain names for your business websites? All those could be tax-deductible business […]

17 business expenses for location-independent professionals

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Intro Who this tax guide is for Chapter 1 Before going abroad A little nomadic is different than fully nomadic abroad Why your home state matters and which states are best Keep a US mailing address and phone number Chapter 2 Tax primer Who needs to file What taxes do […]

US Tax Guide for Nomads – Contents

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2 month extension expat tax
For the typical taxpayer, April 15 is the dreaded deadline of the annual tax scramble. (Actually, this year it is Monday, April 18, because of a legal holiday in DC.) Americans abroad however have a little more breathing room. 2 months more to be exact. Nomads can get an automatic […]

April tax day is coming – But nomads can chill ...

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US mailing adress mailbox
If you are not bound by one place or one address, why should your mail be? Who needs snail mail anyway these days? Still, when you leave the US you should maintain a US mailing address. This doesn’t mean that you will receive much actual mail there. Most mail can […]

Why nomads need a US mailing address

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