Like A Duck@programming.dev to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 10 months agoEuropeans, what is something that Americans have/do that makes no sense to you?message-squaremessage-square578fedilinkarrow-up1267arrow-down127
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minus-squarenodsocket@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoWhat kind of taxes would you owe if you don’t live or work there?
minus-squareBluetreefrog@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoThe United States is one of only two countries that taxes based on citizenship, not place of residency. That means it doesn’t matter where you hang your hat — if you’re legally a U.S. citizen, you have a tax obligation to the U.S.
minus-squarepascal@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·10 months agoAmerican passport is one of the few that still demand taxes even if you never been to the US for ages, look it up.
What kind of taxes would you owe if you don’t live or work there?
The United States is one of only two countries that taxes based on citizenship, not place of residency. That means it doesn’t matter where you hang your hat — if you’re legally a U.S. citizen, you have a tax obligation to the U.S.
American passport is one of the few that still demand taxes even if you never been to the US for ages, look it up.