Investment Account Considerations for US Expats
Dealing with financial matters has become increasingly difficult for US citizens living outside the USA over the last few years as a…
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Top Three Differences between Mortgages in France and the UK
Most people buying a French property need to raise some type of mortgage finance to help them make their dream come true.…
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As the expatriate tax director of Global Expatriate Tax Services Ltd and the official UK expat tax partner here at Expat Focus,…
Read more →Fiscal Cliff and FATCA – What Do They Mean For US Expat Investors?
I have just returned from the town of Ajijic, a half hour out of Guadalajara, Mexico and home to about 10,000, mostly…
Read more →Managing US Pension Accounts Outside the US
If you have worked in the United States for any length of time (either as a US citizen or a foreign national)…
Read more →Pitfalls of Exotic Expat Investment Strategies
For the better part of this year investment markets have been largely trendless. There have been many ups and downs but no…
Read more →Expat Income Alternatives for a Low Interest Rate World
In the current low-interest-rate environment prevalent in many developed market economies it makes little sense to park one’s investment money in conservative…
Read more →Expat Investing in a Low Interest Rate World
On August 9th Ben Bernanke, Chairman of the US Federal Reserve, made an unprecedented announcement (I guess by now we should be…
Read more →Currency Transfer for Expats – Transferring Money Overseas
There are many ways of sending your money from one country to another without ending up in a mess. As in many…
Read more →Avoiding Expat Investment Scams
You have worked hard to build a nest egg and would like to invest your money in order that it work for…
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