Thinking of moving to Greece or already soaking up the sun in Athens? Don’t forget about your US taxes. The IRS taxes based on citizenship, not residency, which means Americans living in Greece must file a US tax return every year. In this article, we break down what...
Whether you’re dreaming of retiring in Tuscany or setting up your remote office with views to the Colosseum in Rome, one thing remains true - as an American expat, you will still need to file US taxes. Yep, even if you move abroad! And, if you become an Italian...
While the IRS automatically grants an automatic two-month extension for Americans living abroad, many expats need more time to file. Fortunately, you can file Form 4868 to request an additional four months to October. In this article, we walk you through the...
Americans abroad face some unique tax challenges. They must still file US taxes no matter where they live, which can lead to the risk of double taxation (being taxed both by the US and the host country). Tax treaties can help prevent double taxation but are often...
Portugal is a top spot for Americans moving abroad. With its sunny weather, stunning coastlines, and laid-back lifestyle, it’s easy to see why so many Americans choose to live in Portugal. From exploring Lisbon’s cobblestone streets to relaxing on an Algarve beach,...
It’s easy to forget, with so much else going on this year, but it is tax time! Don’t wait until the last minute for filing your expat taxes in 2025. If you will owe US tax, you must pay it by April 15, while Americans living abroad have until June 16 (as June 15 is a...
France has long been one of the most popular European destinations for Americans seeking to experience life in Europe. Living in France as a US expat offers a blend of historical charm, world-class cuisine, breathtaking countryside, and vibrant cities like Paris,...
Before the election, President-elect Trump announced his intention to reform the US tax system for Americans living abroad, promising to end double taxation for expats. In his statement, Trump emphasized, "I support ending the double taxation of overseas Americans," a...
The UK is the number one destination in Europe for Americans who move across the Atlantic. Living in the UK offers many benefits, from a rich history and the cultural landmarks of London to charming countryside and vibrant towns - not to mention its pub culture, the...
