03/16/2021
The Netherlands is an exhilarating destination for Americans living abroad. A small country but with a unique and proud history, the Netherlands today is characterized by modern, tolerant values, a positive outlook, and an abundance of bicycles! As an added bonus, almost everyone speaks great English. With the US dollar currently strong, it’s a good […]
03/16/2021
It has been estimated that there are several thousand Americans living in Kuwait. Living in Kuwait is an incredible experience for a number of reasons, including the beaches, the thriving expat community, the wealth of activities available, and the high salaries for skilled foreign workers. As an American expatriate living in Kuwait though, what exactly […]
03/16/2021
It has been estimated that there are several thousand Americans living in Ghana. Living in Ghana is an incredible experience for a number of reasons, including the friendly people, the warm climate, and the laid-back culture, not to mention the relatively high remuneration for skilled workers. As an American expatriate living in Ghana though, what […]
02/19/2021
All Americans, including expats, have to file a US tax return and report their worldwide income. All Americans are also liable to pay US taxes, even on foreign-earned income, however there are some exclusions and exemptions available that remove most US expats from ending up having to pay anything. Expats still have to file though […]
11/19/2024
If you’re looking for a country with a tropical climate, low cost of living, and beaches galore, Vietnam might just be right for you. For all of these reasons and more, Vietnam is becoming an increasingly popular destination for retirees, digital nomads, and other expats. Before moving there, of course, it’s wise to do some […]
03/16/2021
It has been estimated that there are several thousand Americans living in Cambodia. Living in Cambodia is an incredible experience for a number of reasons, including the friendly people, the tropical climate, the culture, and the quality of life. As an American expatriate living in Cambodia though, what exactly do you need to know regarding […]
08/10/2020
It’s been a great week for Bright!Tax: We’ve been featured in U.S.News, Yahoo Finance, and Forbes, while we’ve also been named finalists for not one but two prestigious, Global EMMA awards. Forbes tax writer Kelly Phillips Erb has included Bright!Tax founder and CEO Greg Dewald as one of her 100 must-follow tax twitter accounts of […]
09/03/2020
All US citizens and green card holders have to file a US tax return and pay US tax, whether they live in the States or abroad, and wherever in the world their income is earned or paid. This can expose many expats living and working abroad to the possibility of paying taxes both in their […]
03/02/2021
It has been estimated that there are several thousand Americans living in Malaysia. Living in Malaysia is an incredible experience for a number of reasons, including the friendly locals, the climate, the freedom, and the variety of the different cultures. As an American expatriate living in Malaysia though, what exactly do you need to know […]
03/02/2021
It has been estimated that there are several thousand Americans living in Bermuda. Living in Bermuda is an incredible experience for a number of reasons, including the the friendly people, the warm climate, and the incredible beaches. As an American expatriate living in Bermuda though, what exactly do you need to know regarding filing US […]