11/21/2018
More Americans are going overseas (Originally published in 2012) I wondered for some years if I was alone thinking that opportunities for folks in the States were becoming more and more limited and if a relocation to another country might be the new “American West” – the place where dreams of good fortune and better […]
10/22/2018
Last week, Engand’s Prince Harry and his American wife Princess Meghan Markle announced that they are expecting a baby, just five months after their globally televized wedding. The news was well received across America, a welcome piece of good news in an otherwise politically charged news cycle An unusual subplot to the story though is […]
10/15/2018
In a wide ranging 2016 survey, Madrid was voted the number one preferred destination for expats in Europe. An estimated 25,000 lucky Americans live there, enjoying its culture, architecture, world class restaurants, galleries and museums, not to mention its two champion soccer teams. Combined with first world infrastructure and public services, and it’s easy to […]
10/03/2018
There are an estimated 225,000 Americans living in the UK. Living in the UK is a fun and fascinating experience for all kinds of reasons – the accents, the culture and history, the people and the pubs, the countryside, and having Europe on your doorstep, to name but a few. As an American expatriate living […]
08/20/2018
Amsterdam is one of the most popular destinations in Europe for US expats, with an estimated 30,000 Americans living there. It’s no surprise, as Amsterdam is a great place to live. Its culture, architecture, canals, and great quality of live all mean Americans expats in Amsterdam enjoy a truly enriching experience. Unfortunately for Americans […]
08/18/2018
Bright!Tax is the leading provider of US tax services for expats, having won four global EMMA Awards for excellence and innovation in 2017. Bright!Tax now offers Canadian tax filing for Americans living in Canada too, providing a one stop shop solution for US expats living in Canada. Americans living in Canada are required to file […]
07/20/2018
Quebec City is the seventh most popular destination city in the world for US expats, with an estimated 37,000 Americans living there.It’s easy to understand why. Quebec City is a great place to live. Its culture, booming economy, and great quality of live all serve to entice more Americans here than all but six other […]
06/25/2018
Melbourne, perhaps surprisingly, is the most popular destination for US expats in Australia, with an estimated thirty thousand Americans living there. Melbourne is a thrilling place to live. Its European style architecture, its cuisine and nightlife, the beaches, and the internationalist community all guarantee American expats in Melbourne an unforgettable experience. The only downsides for […]
05/22/2018
Japan is one of the most popular Asian destinations for US expats, with tens of thousands of Americans living there. Tokyo is a thrilling place to live. Its exotic, unique, modern meets traditional culture, its frenetic pace, the cuisine, and the incredible orderliness for such a big, crowded city all guarantee American expats in Tokyo […]
04/20/2018
(The following article first appeared at eurekawealthmanagement.com) If you are lucky enough to live overseas, you face unique challenges that are all too familiar. Putting a financial plan together may help reduce some of the uncertainty around your finances as you navigate your way through a foreign system. Whether retired or working abroad, you may […]