An introduction to “tax residency” … Most people equate residency with physical presence. They assume that where you are physically presence determines where you live. They further assume that where […]
Introduction Every country in the world with the exceptions of Eritrea and the United States claim tax jurisdiction based on “residence”. Although the tests for “residence” may differ, “residence based […]
John Richardson, J.D. – August 13, 2026 Introduction and purpose This is the third of a series of posts to help you understand Canadian citizenship by descent. Canada’s Bill C-3 […]
Question For Americans Abroad: Did you know that "certain" U.S.citizens can renounce U.S. citizenship and then live up to 182 days a year in the USA, not be taxable by […]
Updated September 30, 2026 Introduction – Aroeste v. United States Who you are is different from what you must do! Filing the wrong kind of tax return (1040 instead of […]
Mexico City – September 2023 – A reminder that citizenship matters Last month I attended an Immigration Conference in Mexico City. It was organized by Buffalo immigration lawyer Joe Grasmick […]
Introduction Topic No. 858 Alien Tax Clearance – Low compliance rates, not enforced but still the law that aliens (resident or nonresident with some exceptions) are required to obtain a […]
Prologue In February of 2022, I began a series of posts discussing the problem of U.S. citizenship taxation. That post – The Road To Tax Reform For Americans Abroad: Part […]
Prologue Some Green Card holders and #Americansabroad living in Belgium are like Alice in her "Adventures In Wonderland". You see they have @taxresidency in the USA, but when they move […]
Introduction: July 12, 2022 – Is there hope for Americans Abroad? BREAKING: Rep Maloney's 'Same Country Exemption' #FATCA bill re-submitted– as an amendment to defense bill #DataBreach #HumanRights @RepMaloney @dinatitus […]