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Mortgages in the United States for expats and non-residents

Mortgages in the United States for expats and non-residents

An overview of US mortgages created for foreign nationals living in the US and US nationals living abroad

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Moving from the US to the UK: A checklist for Americans looking to relocate

Moving from the US to the UK: A checklist for Americans looking to relocate

If you’re planning a move from US to the UK, here are the essentials you need to know, from moving your money, to understanding your tax obligations, to adjusting to British culture.

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Expatriate Health Insurance Explained

Expatriate Health Insurance Explained

Depending on your location, choosing the right expatriate health insurance policy could literally be the difference between life and death.

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Private Credit investing for non-UK residents

Private Credit investing for non-UK residents

Private credit investing is an alternative investment which offers sophisticated investors the opportunity for high yield, high risk, fixed income returns. For expats and non-UK residents it brings ...

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Can I transfer a ROPS/QROPS back to the UK?

Can I transfer a ROPS/QROPS back to the UK?

I have been living in Spain for 13 years and was planning to retire here, however my plans have changed and I will soon be relocating back to the UK to live and then retire. I originally started my ...

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Immigration to the UK post-Brexit

Immigration to the UK post-Brexit

With the UK leaving the EU, there have been a number of changes that will affect EU citizens planning to relocation and live in the UK. This article highlights those changes and explains what you ...

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Checklist for how to choose an international moving company

Checklist for how to choose an international moving company

Moving abroad is stressful enough, the last thing you need to add to your stress is not knowing whether all your items will arrive in one piece. We've created this checklist for choosing an ...

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How to manage culture shock when moving from the US to the UK

How to manage culture shock when moving from the US to the UK

When Americans move from the US to the UK, they’re often surprised at how different the culture feels. This can lead to feelings of homesickness and isolation. This article provides useful ...

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How to mitigate short and medium-term market volatility with alternative investments and how to avoid potential scams

How to mitigate short and medium-term market volatility with alternative investments and how to avoid potential scams

More and more people are investing up to 15% of their portfolio into riskier but potentially more rewarding alternative investments. This article looks at why people are investing in non-traditional ...

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How do elections affect the value of currencies and why is this important for people living abroad?

How do elections affect the value of currencies and why is this important for people living abroad?

2024 is a year of major political upheaval with the UK, EU and the US having elections which will potentially result in major shifts in economic and political policies across the world. But what does ...

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Expat Wills - How to create a legally binding Will as an expat

Expat Wills - How to create a legally binding Will as an expat

A guide to Wills for expats primarily covering English and Welsh laws but also other nationalities and domicile statuses

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HMRC nudge letters for overseas income - and what do I need to do if I receive one? - Experts for Expats

HMRC nudge letters for overseas income - and what do I need to do if I receive one? - Experts for Expats

Many expats are receiving letters from HMRC asking them to disclose overseas income to the Worldwide Disclosure Facility - we interviewed one of our partners to help clarify what you need to do.

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British expat voting: How to vote in the UK General Election on 4th July 2024 when living abroad

British expat voting: How to vote in the UK General Election on 4th July 2024 when living abroad

Even if you live abroad, it is still important that you vote and with the recent removal of the 15-year rule, all British expats are now eligible to vote. Find out how you can vote as an expat in the ...

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Tax guide for US/UK Dual Citizens (updated for 2024) - Experts for Expats

Tax guide for US/UK Dual Citizens (updated for 2024) - Experts for Expats

This article identifies the potential US tax obligations that US/UK dual citizens will have with the IRS, it is intended as a guide only and must not be used in isolation to make any decisions. You ...

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Tax for offshore oil and gas workers explained - Experts for Expats

Tax for offshore oil and gas workers explained - Experts for Expats

People working offshore on oil rigs or supply vessels have highly complex tax requirements. This article provides a detailed overview and provides guidance to help establish where you may owe tax

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