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McDowell CPA PC


Return To Taxation

US Taxation For Expatriates
US taxation for American Expatriates and taxation of foreign
businesses owned by American entities and individuals.

American Taxation
We advise on regulations, undertake planning and prepare returns for businesses and individuals. This includes:

  • American (owned) business operating abroad
  • Help you get current with your tax filing obligations *
  • Negotiating with the IRS to pay taxes over an extended period
  • When you are unable to pay your taxes, negotiating with the IRS  to have your taxes reduced

See our Tax Guide for Expatriates and for businesses owned by Americans

Request a copy of our Organizer for Expatriates  (this is the first step in assembling your tax information, which we need to prepare your US tax returns)

Print our Form 5471 and 926 organizers  (this is the first step in assembling your tax information, which we need to prepare your US tax returns for foreign businesses)

We provide professional US taxation services at competitive fees.

We prepare all forms, including:

  • Individual income taxes form 1040, foreign owned businesses form 5471, “ $ 80,000 “ exclusion form 2555, foreign tax credit form 1116 and self-employment income - Schedule C
  • US Corporations - Forms 1120
  • US and Foreign Trusts
  • Partnerships & LLC’s - Form 8865
  • Asset acquisition statement - Form 8594
  • Estates
  • State and local taxes
  • Offer and compromise

We have professional staff. The firm has been active in Eastern Europe since 1990. The Professionals are experienced with US taxation.

We use professional resources, including professional quality software for US Tax Return preparation and US Tax Research.

Our client profile includes, individuals, subsidiaries of multinational businesses, medium and small business.

We communicate by e-mail and personal visits. All services can be provided by e-mail. 

E-mail us for a quotation. We will need a broad details of:

  • Income (wages, business, interest, securities, capital gains etc.)
  • Countries and States of residence
  • Foreign and US taxes
  • Trusts and Estates
  • Outstanding issues with the IRS and specific problems

If you just need guidance, assistance or technical advice with a specific issue, we can help you via e-mail. Our charge will be based on time, with an hour minimum.

* Get current with your tax filing obligations.

Some expats forget to file their US tax returns. 

In such a case, the professionals may not be able to use their usual software, consequently the cost of having tax returns professionally prepared may increase. We recommend taxpayers with delinquent returns or ones which need amending to contact their tax preparer, as soon as possible.