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Resources for Belize Business Owners & U.S. Expats.

Plain-English guides, checklists, and tools across GST, payroll, bookkeeping, annual reporting, business formation, and U.S. tax services.

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GST

Belize General Sales Tax — registration, invoicing, filing, and reconciliation.

  • GST registration thresholds
  • Invoice & receipt requirements
  • Monthly filing deadlines
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Payroll

Belize PAYE, Social Security, and U.S. employer payroll obligations.

  • PAYE & Social Security
  • TD4 preparation
  • U.S. Forms 941, 940, W-2
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Bookkeeping

Day-to-day recordkeeping, monthly closes, and clean financials.

  • Chart of accounts setup
  • Monthly close checklist
  • Bank reconciliation
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Annual Reporting

Belize annual filings and statutory compliance for LLCs and companies.

  • Annual return deadlines
  • Financial Statement Returns
  • Good-standing requirements
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Business Formation

Forming and maintaining U.S. LLCs and Belize entities.

  • U.S. LLC formation & EIN
  • Operating agreements
  • Ongoing compliance
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U.S. Tax Services

U.S. expat tax filing and foreign-owned entity reporting.

  • Form 1040 & FEIE (2555)
  • FBAR / FATCA
  • Forms 5472 & 1120 for U.S. LLCs
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Belize GST Toolkit

Registration thresholds, filing schedule, invoice requirements, and a reconciliation worksheet.

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Belize Small Business Accounting Toolkit

Chart of accounts, monthly close checklist, and a cash-flow tracker built for Belize SMEs.

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Belize Annual Reporting Checklist

Key annual filing deadlines and reporting reminders for Belize businesses.

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U.S. Expat Tax Checklist

Form 1040, FBAR, FATCA, and foreign earned income exclusion — what to gather before filing.

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U.S. LLC Startup Guide

Choosing a state, EIN, operating agreement, and ongoing compliance for non-resident owners.

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