Posts tagged expats
Expat Taxes: FEIE

The Foreign Earned Income Exclusion (FEIE) is one of the most effective ways for expats to limit or even avoid the affects of double taxation. Paying less in taxes means keeping more money in your pocket. We walk you through everything you need to know.

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529s

As college prices and the burden of student loans continue to rise, so does the need to be diligent about education planning. As parents (and grandparents), starting a 529 savings plan is one of the most beneficial ways to help ease the burden in funding your child’s education.

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Extra Cash Savings

It is not uncommon, especially for higher income earners, to accumulate more cash than expected after paying all expenses and covering all “normal” savings goals, like retirement, vacations, and college. What should you do with extra money saved? If you are an expat, an American living abroad or foreign citizen living in the US, you may have more to think about when deciding what to do with accumulated cash.

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Expat Real Estate

Owning real estate can be a great financial investment or, if you are buying a home for your family, an investment in your future. Not only does real estate typically appreciate in value over time, the income it produces can provide extra money for you and your family now and in retirement.

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Social Security

It is difficult enough for Americans living in the country to understand how much they have paid into the system and what benefit they can expect to receive in retirement, and it gets even more complicated for Americans living abroad. If you move outside the US, here’s what you need to know about your Social Security benefits.

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