Born and raised in the Netherlands, Linda Mabelis has always had a strong passion for helping people in complex situations. Her own experiences and the stories of others struggling with unexpected tax issues have only further fueled this passion.
Linda Mabelis is the General Manager and Owner at Americans Overseas, dedicated to helping individuals find the right tax attorney for their unique situations. With extensive work experience and a deep understanding of the complexities facing Americans Overseas, Linda is committed to providing personalized and effective solutions.
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Linda is an experienced General Manager with a proven track record in professional services. She is KPI-driven and has skills in coaching, retail, management, business process improvement, and recruiting. Her strong operational expertise and down-to-earth attitude make her an indispensable link within Americans Overseas. Her role at Americans Overseas includes not only managing the organization but also working closely with partners to ensure clients receive the best possible advice tailored to their circumstances.
My goal is to put every American abroad at ease by providing them with clear, understandable information and practical solutions
Linda Mabelis provides day-to-day management at Americans Overseas and continues to help clients with specific questions and guide them through the entire process with personal attention and human service. It is indescribable how many clients in the most dire situations have been helped pragmatically and in clear steps by Linda’s approach. Linda also continues to lobby to reduce the burden on this group of people. She is not done until everyone gets the help and information they need to make informed choices and stop being unnecessarily surprised by tax problems.
Linda has collaborated with experience expert and founder Daan Durlacher to create insightful podcasts that address the unique tax situations of Americans abroad. These English-language podcasts are invaluable for anyone who wants to understand their tax obligations and find practical solutions.
Understanding the US tax system, the obligations and all the additional terms can be difficult. Especially if one lives outside of America. Is your question not answered? Contact us.
U.S. citizens and resident aliens who live abroad are generally required to file a federal income tax return and pay taxes on their worldwide income
Read more... about Who is required to file taxes in the US?Yes, US citizens are required to file taxes on their worldwide income, regardless of where they are living.
Read more... about Do US citizens living abroad still have to file taxes in the US?Received an American check? You can cash your check in the following ways: cash the check at your own bank, transfer to another person (endorsement), cash checks using an online service or cash the check by another bank.
Read more... about How can I cash my US check?US citizens living abroad may be required to file Form 2555 and/or Form 1116 to claim the foreign-earned income exclusion.
FBAR (Foreign Bank Account Report) filing is the requirement for certain U.S. individuals and entities to report their foreign financial accounts to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) of the U.S. Department of Treasury. The FBAR filing requirement applies to U.S. persons who have a financial interest in, or signature authority over, one or more foreign financial accounts, if the aggregate value of those accounts exceeds $10,000 at any time during the calendar year.
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