Country Guides

Buying Property in Panama: A Guide for US Retirees & Expats

Buying property in Panama for US retirees and real estate investors

Year after year, more and more US retirees buy property in Panama and joyfully expatriate from the US. In addition to its obvious appeal (think pristine beaches and a thriving expat community), there’s also the potential for a property purchase to be an excellent investment for foreign real estate investors.  The country’s geographically and diplomatically […]

UK Capital Gains Tax & Residential Property Disposals

US expats abroad calculating their UK capital gains tax

For US expats living in the UK, the phrase “capital gains taxes” is likely familiar. Just like in the US, capital gains taxes in the UK are levied on the proceeds arising from the sale of certain assets. This includes, in some cases, residential property. Of course, the specific ways that capital gains taxes on […]

The Albania Digital Nomad Visa (Unique Permit) – A Guide

Albania digital nomad visa hero image - Berat City

If someone were to ask you to name a Mediterranean country whose coastline joined the Adriatic Sea, would Albania come to mind? Most likely not, as Italy, Greece, and Croatia tend to dominate tourism in the region. And yet, for many reasons, this fascinating Balkan country should be added to any list of hospitable, affordable, […]

Moving to Israel from the US: What to Know

Between the pleasant Mediterranean climate, historical sites, and stunning natural landscapes, Israel is a bucket-list destination for many. Add to that a strong economy, one of the best healthcare systems in the world, and a lower cost of living than many big cities in the US, and it’s no wonder that US expats choose to […]

US Citizens Working in the UK – A Guide to UK Employment Tax

Filing taxes in the UK for US citizens working in the UK

Moving overseas as a US citizen working in the UK is an exciting and milestone decision. While certain aspects of planning for an international move are engaging, like researching neighborhoods in London and learning to say “flat” instead of “apartment,” others are less so.  One common area expats tend to avoid digging into is understanding […]

The Brazil Digital Nomad Visa: Work Remotely as a US Expat

Brazil Digital Nomad Visa Guide for US Expat Remote Workers

From beaches to big cities, samba to surfing, and feijoada to caipirinhas, Brazil is a can’t-miss destination. And with the affordable cost of living, laid-back lifestyle, and diverse, open-minded culture, it makes sense that remote workers have been flocking to Brazil — especially since the launch of their digital nomad visa. Tempted to move to […]

The Argentina Digital Nomad Visa – Work Remotely in South America

Argentina digital nomad visa - work remotely from Latin America

Imagine this: delicious food to beautiful landscapes, world-renowned wine, tango dancing, and trendy cities. Who wouldn’t want to visit Argentina? And you can do more than visit — the affordable cost of living, high-speed internet connections, and the fact that it’s one of the safest countries in Latin America also make Argentina a great place […]

The Greece Digital Nomad Visa: A Complete Guide for US Expats

Greece Digital Nomad Visa - A Complete Guide for US Expats

Between the ancient ruins, white sand beaches, and delicious cuisine, Greece is an ideal vacation destination. However, the affordable cost of living and excellent healthcare system also make it a great place to live. Greece’s new digital nomad visa makes moving there easier than ever for Americans — and also offers some serious tax benefits. […]

The Croatia Digital Nomad Visa: A Guide for US Expats 

Digital Nomad in Croatia

Croatia has risen in popularity among European countries in recent years, thanks in part to Dubrovnik’s prominent role as King’s Landing in HBO’s Game of Thrones. But there’s much more to this country than its silver screen ties, like its medieval architecture, crystal-clear waters, and 1,000+ islands. With the launch of their digital nomad visa, […]

Colombia Digital Nomad Visa: A Complete Guide

Colombia Digital Nomad Visa

In recent years, Colombia has become one of the hottest global destinations for digital nomads.1 And with beautiful and diverse landscapes, charming cities and towns, a low cost of living, and a newly-launched digital nomad visa, it’s not hard to see why. Whether you want to learn Spanish, enjoy the tropical climate, or just explore […]