More and more Americans are thinking about retiring overseas. The allure of a better quality of life, affordable healthcare, and a later life adventure is a strong draw. Combined with worldwide digital connectivity, allowing you to stay in contact with friends and...
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,...
The tax deadline is coming closer and you still don't have a good tax accountant? When you do a Google search for the best expat tax service or similar search terms, you probably first see a couple of ads, maybe even one of ours. We could just say, you can stop your...
