Expat News and Opinion

While we offer a free introductory services for people of all nationalities who have moved or are moving abroad, we also present the professional opinions of experts through our expert opinion section.

While you should not rely on any online article to make a decision about your finances, these articles will help you form a better understanding of complex situations and our complimentary introductions will enable you to make smarter choices, guiding you to a better life at home and abroad.

Avoiding rushed overseas property purchases post-Covid lockdown restrictions easing

With lockdown restrictions relating to Covid-19 easing around the world, this article provides a breakdown of why it is crucial to not dive head-first into…

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401K: Should American expats no longer living in the US close their 401k and/or IRA accounts?

Options for American's living or planning to live abroad who have been told their 401k or IRA accounts need to be shut down.

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How to spot a rogue financial adviser

Find out the common tricks and tactics rogue financial advisers will use to try and take your money away from you and know the steps…

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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…

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Why ethical investing is important to understand

This article provides an an in-depth look into how you can ensure that your important investments are done both ethically and efficiently.

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Service charges for leased property in the UK

This article takes a closer look into these service charges from perspectives from both landlord and tenant, and what foremost must be considered.

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Navigating Brazilian Probate and Inheritance rules

Brazilian succession laws and procedures can be incredibly complicated, especially if you are a foreign national living in Brazil. This guide explains they key issues…

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Meeting all offshore tax obligations as a South African living abroad

A recent strict crackdown on untaxes funds held by South African's living abroad, it's essential that you ensure you are compliant with all South African…

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Divorce for British Nationals living abroad

This article is an overview of the necessary obligations you will need to be aware of if you are a British national living abroad and…

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Assurance vie: a detailed guide for expats living in France

For expats living or retiring in France, an assurance vie is a tax efficient investment product which should be considered if you intend to live…

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Tax considerations for American citizens living in Australia

This article will help aid you in understanding your tax obligations as an American citizen or permanent resident, while residing in Australia.

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Expat News and Opinion

Avoiding rushed overseas property purchases post-Covid lockdown restrictions easing

401K: Should American expats no longer living in the US close their 401k and/or IRA accounts?

How to spot a rogue financial adviser

Immigration to the UK post-Brexit

Why ethical investing is important to understand

Service charges for leased property in the UK

Navigating Brazilian Probate and Inheritance rules

Meeting all offshore tax obligations as a South African living abroad

Divorce for British Nationals living abroad

Assurance vie: a detailed guide for expats living in France

Tax considerations for American citizens living in Australia

Experts for Expats has been featured in...

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Investing in new-build and off-plan property in the UK

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Options for expats having their Barclays or Lloyds UK bank accounts closed due to no-deal Brexit

Pension consolidation for British expats and UK residents

Making a success of buy-to-let investments in the UK

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Italian Mortgages: Getting a mortgage in Italy as a foreigner

How to invest 100k as a non-resident or British expat

Coronavirus (COVID-19) and the Statutory Residence Test

Offshore Portfolio Bonds for Canadians living in the UK

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Changes to the 2020 US Tax Returns deadline due to COVID-19

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American Investors: Investment options when you live outside of the USA

Taking out life assurance as an expat

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Gibraltar Residency: Tax benefits of being a resident of Gibraltar

Seafarers Earnings Deduction and reducing tax if you work on a ship

Domicile of Choice and losing your UK Domicile of Origin

Getting a mortgage in France for foreigners

Tax for offshore oil and gas workers explained

Australian mortgages for expats and non-residents

Spanish Wealth Tax and how it affects British expats in Spain

Brexit and pensions: What impact will Brexit have on UK pensions?

Does it matter if the advisor managing my Maltese QROPS is MiFID II compliant?

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Financial considerations for Canadians living in the UK

UK Inheritance Tax options for British Expats in Spain

How to make financial decisions in turbulent times

How to find a trustworthy financial advisor

Non-Habitual Residence tax regime in Portugal

Key financial considerations for people returning to the UK

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The close relationship between lawyers and insurance companies

QROPS in Australia – Transferring a UK pension

Retiring abroad: Everything you need to consider as an expat

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Expat financial advice in Azerbaijan

The role of the FCA and British expats

How to tell if you have to submit a UK tax return

Transferring your pension to a SIPP

How to choose the most suitable currency broker

When should you consider paying for tax advice?

How Brexit could impact Expats’ personal finances

Taxes for expats: Essential tax information all expats must know

Buying property abroad: Everything you need to consider before signing a contract

How UK Investment Platforms can benefit British expats and non-residents

How to spot the hidden fees and charges of financial advice

A guide to living and working in Auckland as an Expat

6 things you need to know before moving to Australia

Back-end loads: How to avoid being stung with hidden fees as an expat investor

The difference between fee-based and commission-based financial advice

How to prepare to retire in the EU after Brexit

Eight simple steps you can take to make your UK tax return stress free

Tax advice for British expats living in the United States

Buying property in the UAE as a foreigner

What to do if you receive a financial windfall

Options for unmarried Scottish expats who separate while living abroad