How to Make $132,900 Tax Free Overseas in Tech
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The Financial Advantages of Overseas Contracting00:00:57
Explains the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion (FEIE), allowing individuals to earn up to $132,900 tax-free. Contractors also benefit from housing allowances, cost of living adjustments (COLA), and transportation stipends, effectively allowing for 100% savings of a base salary.
Lifestyle and Professional Perks00:03:17
Discusses the unique experience of living abroad while working. Perks include R&R (Rest and Relaxation) travel stipends, completion bonuses, language training incentives, and the opportunity to work in various countries without needing prior military experience.
Career Requirements and How to Apply00:05:53
Outlines necessary qualifications, including the CompTIA Security+ certification and an active security clearance. It emphasizes that these jobs focus on IT infrastructure roles rather than software engineering and recommends searching for 'OCONUS' roles on specialized job boards like ClearanceJobs.
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