The HVUT, or Heavy Vehicle Use Tax, is an annual tax paid by truck drivers or owners of trucking companies. It is true for drivers operating cars on our nation's highway, and a number of the money goes towards maintaining roads, alleviating congestion, keeping the roads safe, and funding new projects. Julie's total exclusion is $94,079. In her American expat tax return she also gets to claim a personal exemption ($3,650) and standard deduction ($5,700). Thus, her taxable income is negativ...