Remember To Take Advantage of Currency Rates When Traveling Abroad  Several years ago, I read a book called The Four Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss. Although the title sounds cheesy and may cause poorly produced late ...

Five Key Economic Changes that Affect YOUR Future  The World Didn't End - But it DID Change. Five Key Economic Changes that Affect YOUR Future. In October of 2008, I sent out to my clients, friends, and ...

Expats: Recordkeeping For Your Taxes: Frequently Asked Questions  What pieces of paper do I need to keep in order to do my taxes?

Keep detailed records of your income, expenses, and other information you report on ...

Expat Finances: Choosing a Professional: Are You Getting Good Financial Advice?  Don't Just Look At Numbers; What's Your Gut Telling You? It's not hard to find advice on how to manage your money these days. You can find plenty of it ...

ExPat Finances: Three Key Strategies for Building a U.S. Expat's Financial World  Sean is living a very exciting life. At the ripe old age of 27, Sean, has a sky-rocketing career, annually earning in excess of six-figures. He sees the ...

Expat Taxes: How the Death of Swiss Bank Secrecy Laws Impacts U.S. Expatriates  The IRS announced the resolution of IR-2009-075 on August 19, 2009, forever changing the international banking and investing practices of US Expatriates!...

ExPat Tax Tips: 8 Secrets to Managing Your Financial World Across Two Continents  Whether you are a long-time American Expatriate overseas or one just beginning your multi-continental adventures, you need to find a way to organize and ...

7 Life-Changing Financial Decisions U.S. Expats Must Consider to Protect Their Assets and Investments  The many moving parts of an U.S. Expatriate’s financial world must be brought together under one qualified tax and financial advisor. So much more hinges ...

The 9 Top Retirement Risks to Avoid  Retirement planning is one of the most important endeavors we will ever undertake. The current volatility in the stock and bond markets, along with the ...

The Costliest Retirement Funds Mistake You Should Avoid  Receiving an unexpected IRS tax bill is always disconcerting. When that bill is in an amount over $10,000 and declared due within 30 days, it is often ...

Recession Busting 101: Change Your Consumer Fear to Consumer Confidence  We have seen a week where the investment markets have been down over 20% followed by a single day recovery where the market jumped up 11%. Let me be blunt:...

Economic Survival: How to Stay Positive During Economic Upheaval  We have seen a week where the investment markets have been down over 20% followed by a single day recovery where the market jumped up 11%. Let me be blunt:...

13 Questions to Ask to Improve Your Personal Economy  America is facing tough economic times. I have written numerous articles about how we got here and what the Federal Reserve and the Federal Government ...

ExPat Tax Tips: The Death of Foreign Earned Income Exclusions?  President Obama is tagging your Foreign Earned Income Exemption to help pay for huge federal budget deficits. He thinks to hide this motive behind recent ...

How U.S. Expatriates Can Avoid the 13 Most Common Expat Tax Traps  While the expat experience can be an exciting an exhilarating adventure, there is no greater frustration and disappointment than having the IRS ruin your ...

25 Questions U.S. Expatriates MUST Ask to Choose the RIGHT Professional to Manage Expat Taxes  The Internet super-highway opens up marvelous opportunities for expatriates to harvest expat tax advice and information from some of the greatest minds ...