Congress Can Fix Citizenship-Based Taxation
Why Rep. LaHood’s approach is particularly well-developed in evaluating the opportunity for residence-based taxation for Americans abroad and mitigating some of the transition risks.
A retired American who has lived in New Zealand for 50 years wants U.S. double taxation to end
An American who has lived in New Zealand for 50 years and is approaching 80 worries about how to manage her estate — and whether anyone in Congress cares enough to end the double taxation of Americans abroad.
Why AARO’s Doris Speer supports Tax Fairness for Americans Abroad
People shouldn’t have to declare to the United States, nor pay taxes on, income earned outside the United States, says Doris Speer, President of the Association of Americans Resident Overseas and a founding member of the board of Tax Fairness for Americans Abroad.
Even Americans living in low-tax countries get taxed twice—just for being American
Even Americans living in low-tax countries get taxed twice—just for being American. The testimonial of an American and his Canadian wife explains the U.S. policy of taxing citizens on their worldwide income even if they don’t live in the country.
