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Have you ever felt overwhelmed by tax season as a missionary? Wondering if you should opt out of Social Security? Confused about how 1099s, housing allowances, and foreign-earned income exclusions actually work?

In this episode, CPAs Maggie Walker and Brooke Calhoun break down everything missionaries need to know about taxes—from maximizing tax benefits to avoiding financial surprises. Whether you’re filing for the first time or catching up on years of returns, this conversation will equip you with practical tips to navigate tax season with confidence. Grab a notebook—this is one episode you don’t want to miss!

• FREE Housing Allowance Worksheet
• Foreign Earned Income Exclusion Explained
• Missionary Taxes: CPA's Maggie Walker and Brooke Calhoun of BDM Texas both specialize in doing taxes for cross-cultural workers. You can reach out to them HERE

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