Welcome to your weekly expat tax news briefing. It’s been a big week for Greenback, and we can’t wait to share all the great news with you! Even if you are in the midst of filing US taxes, the news below is worth a read. FEM Announces Emma Shortlist The Forum for Expatriate Management (FEM) […]
The only thing better than moving abroad for work is moving abroad when you retire. With endless opportunity to travel and explore – or simply to sit back and relax – retiring overseas can provide the ideal lifestyle. Not sure of the best place to retire? Here are a few suggestions to help you begin […]
Questions about superannuation come up quite often for US expats living in Australia, as it can be a complex process to understand how it will affect your expat tax planning. Here, we’ll break down the most important things to note about superannuation so you’ll be prepared when it comes time to file your US expat […]
No matter where you’re living and working, you’ve probably thought about planning for retirement by choosing to make investments in some form. However, when living abroad, understanding the ins and outs of investments outside the US might be a bit more complicated as banking and tax laws can differ from those in the US – […]
Retirement planning can be a complicated process in itself, but when you also have to consider cross-jurisdictional issues – things can become messy! This is especially true in Canada, where you have to understand the treatment of the US – Canada Tax Treaty and American expat taxes toward specific Registered Investment Plans like the RRSP, […]
Planning for retirement is something everyone should be thinking about, regardless of age – and if you’re a US expat, there are additional factors involved that you’ll need to consider related to your expatriate taxes. Fortunately, when it comes to retirement funds, there are a number of methods for saving money so you won’t have […]
Many Americans abroad are aware of the struggles US expats may face when it comes to their foreign financial accounts due to Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) requirements. However, they may not have thought they’d have trouble dealing with their US financial institutions – but that’s exactly the case. Read on for details. Living […]
Moving overseas to bring your teaching talents to another country can be very appealing. After all, there’s no better way to become immersed into a new culture and have new experiences in your personal and professional life. There are many factors to consider before moving abroad, one of which deals with retirement planning and how […]
If you are planning to retire abroad, there are many factors that may influence your decision as to where you go. Weather, healthcare, culture and cost of living are always significant factors. But what about the impact on tax for expat retirees? This needs to be considered, as high tax rates or lack of reciprocal […]
When moving abroad to work and live, there are many considerations you must make. One thing that may not be top of mind, but is very important, is planning for retirement. In the US, hearing advice about maxing out your 401k and IRA contributions is very common – but you may not realize how complicated […]
