09/06/2024
If you’re about to sell (or are considering selling) a substantial amount in assets, the capital gains tax is likely top of mind. While capital gains taxes can be complex in general, Americans living abroad must take additional factors into account. Failing to weigh the tax implications before carrying out a sale can take a […]
03/27/2023
This post was last updated March 27, 2023. According to World Population Review, Canada is second only to Mexico as the most preferred destination by American expats. Between Canadian friendliness and endless natural beauty, what’s not to love? For many Americans living in Canada, there’s an added bonus: proximity to the US. Considering these factors, […]
06/21/2023
Last updated March 23, 2023. It seems that impactful external events may trigger introspection with regard to nationality. For example, the two years with the highest number of US citizenship renunciations ever were 2020 (6,705) and 2016 (5,411). Deciding to renounce US citizenship is a highly personal choice that comes with many life-changing implications. US […]
02/01/2025
It’s common for longtime US expats to consider the pros and cons of renouncing US citizenship. The annual filing requirement can take a toll on both nerves and patience, leading many to question why, exactly, they maintain their US citizenship. Contrary to popular belief, however, renouncing is a time-consuming process rife with bureaucratic hurdles. To […]