Spain is famous for its sunshine, excellent cuisine, and rich culture. It’s no wonder countless US expats have made it their home. Whether you are drawn to the vibrant lifestyle of Madrid or the stunning beaches of Costa del Sol, Spain offers a high quality of life....
The GILTI tax was introduced in the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. It affects many Americans with foreign registered companies. It aims to tax intangible foreign profits, even if those earnings never return to the US. It applies when a US person owns at least 10 percent...
If you’re an American living abroad, whether you’re building a business, working remotely , or just enjoying the expat lifestyle, life overseas can be deeply rewarding. Wherever you are and whatever you’re doing, you’ll still have to file US taxes though. No matter...
President Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill Act became law in July 2025. Behind the bluster is a tax overhaul that changes how many Americans abroad will file in 2026. While the bill slashes domestic programs and repeals green incentives, it also introduces several new...
Belgium holds an enduring appeal as a destination for Americans moving overseas, thanks to its culture, charming cities, and easy access to the rest of Europe. If you’re living in or planning to move to Belgium as an American expat, understanding your tax obligations...
Whether you’re an American thinking of moving to Thailand, or perhaps you’re already enjoying life in Bangkok or Chiang Mai, don't forget your US tax obligations. The US taxes based on citizenship, not residency, means that all Americans living abroad must file a US...
Moving to Switzerland as an American is a great opportunity, but it comes with complex tax responsibilities. As a US citizen, you still have to file US taxes, no matter where you live. That means reporting your global income, often disclosing your foreign accounts,...
For American digital nomads, international freedom doesn’t mean escaping IRS filing responsibilities. No matter where you roam, you must still file US taxes every year, reporting your worldwide income. That’s because US tax law is based on citizenship, rather than...
Many Americans overseas buy homes to live in, or real estate to rent out or as an investment. US expats must report their global income and some types of foreign assets to the US government though, even while living abroad, and many wonder what are the reporting and...
