04/10/2024
Budgeting as a digital nomad can be tricky, but it’s essential. Travel expenses can add up quickly, and you don’t want to run out of funds in a foreign country. That said, it’s definitely possible to travel — even for an indefinite amount of time — without breaking the bank. Below, we’ll go over everything you […]
03/19/2025
Exploring the best countries to teach English and save money? You’ve come to the right place to learn about the top locations around the world for those looking to travel, make money, and pursue a rewarding career. With quite a few countries offering high salaries, low taxes, a low cost of living, and sometimes even […]
02/24/2025
Italy’s digital nomad visa has had buzz around it ever since the government first announced plans to offer one in March 2022. Between the country’s fascinating history, beautiful vistas, and incredible cuisine, it’s no wonder Italy is the fifth most-visited country in the world. For a long time, however, would-be applicants were in the dark […]
04/10/2024
As a digitally savvy expat, you likely have some experience with money service providers and payment systems like Wise, PayPal, and others. And it’s all fun and games until it’s time to file your FBAR (Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts), the annual disclosure of your foreign financial accounts held outside the US. Generating […]
02/24/2025
For Americans considering or planning a move to Spain, reading up on the Beckham Law is a must. This special tax regime can offer significant tax cuts on Spanish-sourced income and exclude most worldwide income from Spanish taxation. Altogether, this can result in major savings on your tax bill. But who exactly qualifies for Beckham […]
03/01/2025
Which country is better for investing in real estate, Panama or Costa Rica? Americans looking to move abroad while staying within the North American continent are increasingly asking this question. Both Latin American countries offer tropical climates, unspoiled nature, and vibrant expat communities. Of course, the two countries differ in some key ways—these differences are […]
04/24/2025
If you’re a U.S. expat dreaming of sunshine, good Wi-Fi, and lower taxes—you’re not alone. For many Americans abroad, finding low tax countries isn’t just a financial move; it’s a lifestyle upgrade. But here’s the catch: no matter where you live, Uncle Sam still wants a peek at your income. U.S. citizens are taxed on […]
03/19/2025
It’s one of the most common questions among soon-to-be US expats: If I’m moving abroad, should I sell or rent my house? Selling your house outright can take a load off your mind, but renting it out allows for a stream of steady rental income. Ultimately, the best option for you depends on your situation: […]
04/11/2024
If you want to move to a country with a rich culture, an affordable cost of living, and beautiful vistas, you may want to look into Spain’s golden visa. For those with capital to invest, the Spanish golden visa offers the aforementioned benefits and many more. Of course, before deciding whether or not you want […]
02/28/2024
If you still have US citizenship, your worldwide income is subject to US tax rules. No matter what country you currently call home. Still, many American expats spend years abroad without being aware of the fact, so they fail to file a tax return with the IRS. And when they learn about it, they are […]