Bright!Tax US Expat Tax Blog

More and more United States citizens are considering retiring in Panama — leading them to wonder what everyday life in Panama is like, what kind of health insurance is available, whether there are any established expat communities there, etc. And it’s no wonder — Panama is a beautiful country that offers an excellent quality of […]

Did you know that Americans can buy property in Spain?  When you consider tapas culture and the longstanding tradition of the afternoon siesta, it’s easy to see why many American tourists dream about buying a house in Spain. What may surprise some people, though, is that as popular as Spain is, it’s very possible to […]

Wondering what the best digital nomad cities are? You’re not alone. For digital nomads, the entire world is your office, which is exactly what makes it so difficult to settle on where to go. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by an overload of choices, though, we’re here to help. We did some research to put together […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

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, […]

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 […]