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Can Americans buy property in England?

Can Americans buy property in England?

I am American and currently living in the States, but I am interested in owning a property in the UK. Is it possible for American citizens to buy property in the UK?

The difference between domicile and residence explained

The difference between domicile and residence explained

An easy-to-understand explanation of the differences between domicile and residence, primarily for people connected to the UK.

Australian tax: A guide for foreigners and expats

Australian tax: A guide for foreigners and expats

Understanding the intricacies of the Australian tax system is essential for anybody moving to or already living in Australia. If you haven’t already sought advice about your Australian tax ...

Australian mortgages for expats and non-residents

Australian mortgages for expats and non-residents

In this guide, we’ll cover what you’ll need to provide to get your Australian mortgage, some of the legal paperwork involved in the process, the banks that offer home loans and mortgages to ...

Canada tax for Expats (2024) - Experts for Expats

Canada tax for Expats (2024) - Experts for Expats

Whether you already live in Canada or are planning to move there, understanding your Canadian tax obligations is essential to ensure you don't incur any punishments.

QNUPS Explained

QNUPS Explained

A QNUPS is a pension scheme based outside of the UK which is not subject to UK inheritance tax. This article provides a detailed overview of QNUPS but you must seek advice before making any decisions.

How interest rates and inflation affect the value of currencies and exchange rates

How interest rates and inflation affect the value of currencies and exchange rates

Understanding the connections between interest rates, inflation and currency values is essential for effective financial management for expats. This article provides insight how fluctuations in ...

Mortgages in the United States for expats and non-residents

Mortgages in the United States for expats and non-residents

An overview of US mortgages created for foreign nationals living in the US and US nationals living abroad

Moving from the US to the UK: A checklist for Americans looking to relocate

Moving from the US to the UK: A checklist for Americans looking to relocate

If you’re planning a move from US to the UK, here are the essentials you need to know, from moving your money, to understanding your tax obligations, to adjusting to British culture.

Expatriate Health Insurance Explained

Expatriate Health Insurance Explained

Depending on your location, choosing the right expatriate health insurance policy could literally be the difference between life and death.

Private Credit investing for non-UK residents

Private Credit investing for non-UK residents

Private credit investing is an alternative investment which offers sophisticated investors the opportunity for high yield, high risk, fixed income returns. For expats and non-UK residents it brings ...

Can I transfer a ROPS/QROPS back to the UK?

Can I transfer a ROPS/QROPS back to the UK?

I have been living in Spain for 13 years and was planning to retire here, however my plans have changed and I will soon be relocating back to the UK to live and then retire. I originally started my ...

Immigration to the UK post-Brexit

Immigration to the UK post-Brexit

With the UK leaving the EU, there have been a number of changes that will affect EU citizens planning to relocation and live in the UK. This article highlights those changes and explains what you ...

How to manage culture shock when moving from the US to the UK

How to manage culture shock when moving from the US to the UK

When Americans move from the US to the UK, they’re often surprised at how different the culture feels. This can lead to feelings of homesickness and isolation. This article provides useful ...

How to mitigate short and medium-term market volatility with alternative investments and how to avoid potential scams

How to mitigate short and medium-term market volatility with alternative investments and how to avoid potential scams

More and more people are investing up to 15% of their portfolio into riskier but potentially more rewarding alternative investments. This article looks at why people are investing in non-traditional ...

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