Category: general
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US Expat Finance 101
Living abroad as a US citizen involves complex financial considerations. Global taxation requires citizens to report and pay taxes on worldwide income. The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) enforces reporting of foreign financial accounts. To navigate these challenges, it’s advised to maintain a US bank account, manage investments through a US broker, and stay…
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How to vote from overseas
Overseas voting can be challenging due to limited information online. Steps to vote from abroad include registering first for an Absentee Ballot via the Federal Voting Assistance Program. Afterwards you will receive a ballot via email that you will send back to the elections office.
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How to keep your US mobile phone number as an expat
Moving abroad brings logistical challenges, including maintaining connectivity through your mobile phone for staying in touch, 2-factor authentication, and cost-effective solutions. US Mobile and Google Voice offer affordable plans to keep your US number active abroad, providing essential services without unnecessary features, ensuring seamless connectivity and security.
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