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Expat Taxes

Will renouncing US citizenship trigger capital gains tax on your foreign home? For most expats, no. How the deemed sale works.

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Renunciation

Parents can't renounce on behalf of their kids. Here's how minor renunciation works, what it costs, and when it makes sense.

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Expat Taxes

You keep your US retirement accounts after renouncing — but 30% withholding on distributions changes the math.

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Expat Taxes

Born in the US but never lived there? You still owe the IRS. What accidental Americans need to know about taxes, FBAR, and FATCA.

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Expat Taxes

FATCA forces foreign banks to report American account holders to the IRS. Many banks refuse US expat clients entirely.

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Renunciation

Nearly half of American expats are considering renouncing. The reasons go deeper than politics — it's FATCA, banking, and costs.

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Renunciation

Senator Moreno's S.3283 would force dual citizens to choose one passport. Here's what it says and why it probably won't pass.

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Renunciation

Renouncing doesn't just affect you — it reshapes your spouse's finances too. Gift taxes, filing status, and estate planning.

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Expat Taxes

Federal, military, state, and private pensions all continue after renunciation. But 30% withholding and treaty rules vary.

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Renunciation

Surrendering a green card and renouncing citizenship are different — but after 8 years, the tax consequences are identical.

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