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Banks lock out Americans over new tax law
“Americans, take your money elsewhere!That's what banks around the world have been telling their U.S. customers, as they try to avoid having to comply with a new tax law due...
US Start Revoking Passports of American Expats with Tax Debts
“The IRS is warning US expats with large tax debts that their passports are subject to be revoked as soon as this month, jeopardizing their ability to work and live...
Complications of Financial Planning for American Employees Overseas
“As a direct result of FATCA, US expatriates now working or living outside of the United States are facing much tougher restrictions with many international financial institutions unwilling to offer...
Relocating Abroad: Smoothing the Transition
“In an increasingly globalized world, middle managers and established professionals may be asked to uproot themselves and their families and move to a new country…….But for all the opportunities that...
American Investors in Europe: Between a Rock and a Hard Place
“There’s no doubt that investing some of your hard-earned cash for the future is a sensible decision. But for American expats living in Europe, their options can be thin on...
Mutual Fund Restrictions
“Why are US Mutual Fund Accounts being restricted to Overseas Americans? For once it’s not US tax policy. Earlier this year Charles Schwab and Company, Fidelity Investment and T.Rowe Price...