Jan 28, 2016 | Renouncing U.S. Citizenship
This week’s question is a follow-up question from James from the Netherlands – for his friend (of course). The question is: What if I just surrender U.S. citizenship without doing anything regarding my taxes? Learn more about Form 8854 and covered expatriate status.... 
Oct 17, 2015 | Renouncing U.S. Citizenship
Last updated on 3 January, 2020 Access the full article here http://www.movehub.com/blog/dual-citizenship-around-the-world-map Dual citizenship policies around the world We originally researched which countries have strict yes/no policies regarding dual citizenship... 
Oct 2, 2015 | Renouncing U.S. Citizenship
Hello! This is Olivier Wagner from 1040 Abroad. This week’s question is: If you live outside the U.S. and relinquished US citizenship by performing an expatriating act after June 3, 2004, but failed to inform the Department of State are you still a U.S. taxpayer?... 
Sep 10, 2014 | Personal U.S. expat taxes, Renouncing U.S. Citizenship
As many of you know, the Department of State has instituted a $450 user fee in 2010 charged to people who renounced US citizenship. More recently, they increased the fee to 2,350. As was to be expected, some discussion regarding the rationale of charging a use fee... 
Sep 5, 2014 | Personal U.S. expat taxes, Renouncing U.S. Citizenship
As seen on Forbes: I received a copy of this letter, and think it is worth reproducing in full: “Dear Mr. President, I am writing with a heavy heart as I, my husband, and our daughter are all seriously contemplating giving up our U.S. citizenship. We are doing this... 
Sep 3, 2014 | Personal U.S. expat taxes, Renouncing U.S. Citizenship
The number of Americans renouncing U.S. citizenship stayed near an all-time high in the first half of the year before rules that make it harder to hide assets from tax authorities came into force (FATCA – Effective Date July 1, 2014). Each quarter the U.S....