This expat guide is all about pros and cons of living in Belize. Belize is known as the jewel in the heart of the Caribbean basin. This small English speaking country in Central...
How to Leave The US and Where to Go Next: 5 Easy Steps
A record number of people are looking to leave the US after the recent overturning of Roe v Wade but that's not the only reason Americans are leaving. Wondering how to leave the...
The Pros and Cons of Renouncing US Citizenship
Dateline: Mexico City, Mexico There are a lot of myths about why people choose to renounce their US citizenship and the consequences of such a decision. This is not a choice to...
4 Reasons People Renounce US Citizenship
Dateline: Mexico City, Mexico When it comes to anything offshore, it’s very hard to entirely understand what you’re doing until you’ve done it. That is why I am a practitioner,...
Form I-407: How to Relinquish Your Green Card
According to the Department of Homeland Security, there were 1.1 million new “Lawful Permanent Residents (LPRs) - known as Green Card Holders - admitted to the US in...
Will the FATCA Filing Requirement Ever Be Repealed?
Dateline: Tivat, Montenegro In recent years, I've worked with a number of people who have already renounced, want to renounce, or plan to renounce their US citizenship -...
The Cost to Renounce Citizenship Around the World
Dateline: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia I was in Langkawi, Malaysia, when the US government announced that it was going to raise the fee to renounce citizen ship from $450 to $2,350. I...
The Tax Consequences of Renouncing US Citizenship
Dateline: Tbilisi, Georgia December 20, 2017. I was sitting in my living room in Tbilisi, talking with my CFO, and making a number of calculations. What was I doing? I was...
Why and How I Renounced My US Citizenship: My Expatriation Story
At the tail end of 2017, I renounced my US citizenship. This is not a topic that I had planned to discuss. But I felt that you deserved to hear about a decision this big. As...
How to Renounce Your US Citizenship: The Ultimate Guide
Dateline: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia These days, I have been helping a record number of people plan to either renounce their US citizenship or determine that they do not need to...