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BlogFebruary 15, 2026

FEIE vs Foreign Tax Credit (FTC): Which Saves You More? (2026)

FEIE vs FTC compared with 5 real scenarios. FEIE excludes $132,900 in 2026; FTC credits foreign taxes dollar-for-dollar. Side-by-side table, calculator, and when to use each.

BlogFebruary 1, 2026

Foreign Tax Credit Carryforward: How to Use Excess Credits Strategically

If you paid more in foreign taxes than you can use this year, those excess credits don't disappear. Learn how the foreign tax credit carryforward works and how to plan strategically.