Complex US Tax Issues, Simplified.
Quickly find the tax benefits that fit your situation. Select a topic below and use the interactive simulators to check your potential savings.
For Expats
Living abroad with an income? Compare the FEIE and FTC to decide which tax-saving strategy is more beneficial for you.
For Disaster Area Residents
Suffered a loss from a presidentially declared disaster? Calculate your casualty loss deduction and find the optimal time to file.
For Injured Spouses
Is your joint tax refund at risk of being seized for your spouse's debt? Learn how to protect your share of the refund.
Expat Tax Strategy Simulator
U.S. taxpayers living abroad can choose between the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion (FEIE) and the Foreign Tax Credit (FTC) to avoid double taxation. Each has distinct pros and cons, making the better choice highly dependent on your host country's tax rate and your financial situation. Use this simulator to see which strategy benefits you more.
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Casualty Loss Deduction Calculator
If you've suffered a property loss from a presidentially declared disaster, you may be able to reduce your tax burden with a casualty loss deduction. The deductible amount depends on the loss value, your income, and the type of disaster. Use the calculator below to find out how much you can deduct.
Enter Loss Information
Estimated Deductible Amount
$29,500
The 10% AGI limit is waived, allowing for a larger deduction.
Injured Spouse Refund Allocation Simulator
When filing jointly, a spouse's past-due debts (like student loans or back taxes) can cause the entire joint refund to be seized. Injured Spouse Relief is a provision that protects the non-debtor spouse's share of the refund in such cases. Use this simulator to calculate your portion.
Enter Spousal Income & Withholding Info
Injured Spouse (You)
Debtor Spouse