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GuestPoster465Guest27 July 2018 23:12:03

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I moved to the Philippines Batangas Lipa City about a month ago. I am retured from the US and i am trying to understand the and cons of the tax laws from the US and the Philippines if any. So any information or advice are welcome.
Thank you
Arturi

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mugtechViP01 August 2018 00:56:45

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If you are a USA citizen you must file federal income taxes on all of your world wide income, including Social Security and pensions, IRA, 401(k) etc no matter where you live. You probably have no taxable income for the Philippines.

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GuestPoster465Guest01 August 2018 01:03:31

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Thanks for the information

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