Ever wondered if the US taxes foreign currency gains? Well, many of our clients do, and we’re frequently asked questions on whether the tran

It shouldn’t be expected that everyone has a full grasp of the different terms used by tax professionals, and we are frequently asked to exp

6 commonly asked questions on renouncing US citizenship. Almost daily, clients reach out to us for assistance with renunciation.

Whilst here at the US Tax Team, tax advisory services form a large portion of our business, one of our main services offered is tax...

Form W-8-BEN, what is it and why is it needed? Find out here in our helpful explainer

At The US Tax Team, one of our key services is providing US tax advice. Part of this process usually involves discussing misconceptions.

For this article, David Tzimenakis of The US Tax Team, a New Zealand based US tax advisor, has collaborated with Amanda Sadlier of...

A brief tax guide with considerations for Kiwi investors into the USA

Considering a move from NZ to the USA? Read our helpful article with 5 top tax tips to consider before making the move

Migration to and from New Zealand tends to come in waves of people leaving and arriving. Whilst the New Zealand media is currently...

As many New Zealand based US persons know, KiwiSaver can create complex US tax headaches. However, new regulation is on the horizon, but...

Almost daily, we are contacted by soon to be migrants to the US, along with migrants also making the move to New Zealand. However, prior...

US citizens abroad have long discussed a "$120,000 threshold", but does this threshold exist or is it a misconception?

It seems it was only a matter of weeks ago I was writing about the beginning of the tax year, but we’re now already at tax deadline time,...

As both the New Zealand media and government are currently focused on the taxation of rental properties and landlords, we’ll touch on an...

As the number of US citizens choosing to renounce their US citizenship continues to climb worldwide, we receive an ever larger number of...

By Chelsea Traver at Evergreen Advice The below article is a guest submission from Evergreen Advice, a Wellington based wealth management...

As is often publicized, New Zealand has one of the highest rates of trust ownership in the world. Although declining in popularity over...

As a US tax practitioner in New Zealand, and assisting mostly migrants or individuals with international tax considerations, we do...

Whilst many of our clients are still enjoying their summer break, here at The US Tax Team, we’re already into the thick of it for the...