Usually the country that you are a resident of gets to tax your foreign retirement income.
As a US Citizen or Resident alien you are required to report all of your gross worldwide income on your 1040 income tax return.
But you do have some tax treaties with some country that can be complex so you should check this out to be sure you handle it correctly on your federal 1040 income tax return to make sure that it is completed correctly.
Go to the IRS gov web site and use the search box for The Taxation of Foreign Pension and Annuity Distributions or Publication 519 U.S. Tax Guide for Aliens
Resident Alien.
A resident alien's income is generally subject to tax in the same manner as a U.S. citizen. If you are a resident alien, you must report all interest, dividends, wages, or other compensation for services, income from rental property or royalties, and other types of income on your U.S. tax return. You must report these amounts whether from sources within or outside the United States.
Foreign exchange gains are taxable but they are taxable with different rate of tax then actual normal profit of business.
Sadly unless it us a union mine (there are very few now) coal miners don't get retirements, barely even benefits.
Gambling winnings are taxable. Earnings made outside of the US (example: sports players playing or winning a championship someplace else, a salesman making sales in Europe, etc) are taxable. So yes.
As a general rule, life insurance policies in the US are not taxable. However it is taxable if it is combined with a non-refund life annuity.
In the US, the money is not taxable if the beneficiary is an adult.
Of course. Even income from business deals occuring entirely out of the country are taxable income. Forreign source, but taxable here (and maybe there).
If you are a US citizen or a US resident, your income is taxable in the US, no matter what country you earned it in. That includes gambling income, whether legal or illegal.
In 2008 (the latest year for which the IRS has published all the data), total taxable income in the US was over five trillion dollars.
(in the US) All earned income and bonuses are taxable. (in the Philippines) If together with other financial benefits the total do not exceed P30,000.00, then it isn't taxable. If it exceeds the said limit, the amount in excess shall be taxable.
Social security will provide plenty of money for most retirements.
The 2555EZ is a US Federal Income Tax form that provides a mechanism for taxpayers who earn wages in foreign countries to avoid a portion of double taxation in the US. Based on meeting specific residency and presence tests, the taxpayer may reduce their US taxable income by up to $87,600.
Yes.