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A Pennsylvanian in Japan feels the uniquely American  pain of being a U.S. citizen abroad
Testimonial Brandon Mitchener 6/10/25 Testimonial Brandon Mitchener 6/10/25

A Pennsylvanian in Japan feels the uniquely American pain of being a U.S. citizen abroad

A Pennsylvanian living in Japan feels the uniquely American pain of being a U.S. citizen abroad.

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The hidden burden of being an American abroad
Testimonial Karl Steinke 6/2/25 Testimonial Karl Steinke 6/2/25

The hidden burden of being an American abroad

An American caring for an elderly relative suffers from the hidden burdens of being an American abroad.

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Meet our Board — Executive Director Brandon Mitchener
Interview, Testimonial Eric 5/19/25 Interview, Testimonial Eric 5/19/25

Meet our Board — Executive Director Brandon Mitchener

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Will the IRS Come for the Pope? America’s Tax Net Reaches the Vatican
Views Brandon Mitchener 5/12/25 Views Brandon Mitchener 5/12/25

Will the IRS Come for the Pope? America’s Tax Net Reaches the Vatican

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U.S. tax laws make it impossible for an American in Germany to live a normal life
Testimonial Brandon Mitchener 4/24/25 Testimonial Brandon Mitchener 4/24/25

U.S. tax laws make it impossible for an American in Germany to live a normal life

U.S. tax laws make it impossible for an accidental American in Germany to live a normal life.

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U.S. and Dutch tax laws are simply incompatible
Testimonial Brandon Mitchener 3/31/25 Testimonial Brandon Mitchener 3/31/25

U.S. and Dutch tax laws are simply incompatible

An American living in the Netherlands can’t take proper advantage of the bilateral tax treaty because the two countries just tax things differently. The only solution is residence-based taxation.

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A modest proposal: End the inefficient, unfair double taxation of Americans abroad
Views Brandon Mitchener 2/17/25 Views Brandon Mitchener 2/17/25

A modest proposal: End the inefficient, unfair double taxation of Americans abroad

The double taxation of Americans abroad is an egregious example of government waste and poor customer service.

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Survey reveals overwhelming support for Rep. LaHood’s Residence-Based Taxation for Americans Abroad Act
Views Brandon Mitchener 2/3/25 Views Brandon Mitchener 2/3/25

Survey reveals overwhelming support for Rep. LaHood’s Residence-Based Taxation for Americans Abroad Act

Americans abroad overwhelmingly support Rep. Darin LaHood’s Residence-Based Taxation for Americans Abroad Act and would immediately opt for RBT if given the chance.

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Time to reform U.S. tax laws for Americans overseas
Testimonial Karl Steinke 1/30/25 Testimonial Karl Steinke 1/30/25

Time to reform U.S. tax laws for Americans overseas

FATCA and US taxation make life difficult for Americans overseas, including this retired American living in Italy.

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Continual problems finding ways to invest and save
Testimonial Karl Steinke 12/2/24 Testimonial Karl Steinke 12/2/24

Continual problems finding ways to invest and save

As an American living in Austria, Mitchell Davis faces continuous problems trying to invest and save money for retirement.

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Banking and reporting problems for Americans abroad
Testimonial Karl Steinke 10/28/24 Testimonial Karl Steinke 10/28/24

Banking and reporting problems for Americans abroad

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A French life, a Kafkaesque American tax burden
Testimonial Brandon Mitchener 10/7/24 Testimonial Brandon Mitchener 10/7/24

A French life, a Kafkaesque American tax burden

Claire Laborde was born in California but has lived in France her entire life. She struggles with Kafkaesque U.S. tax rules despite having no U.S. income.

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Surprise! Being an American abroad means being a second-class citizen
Testimonial Brandon Mitchener 9/30/24 Testimonial Brandon Mitchener 9/30/24

Surprise! Being an American abroad means being a second-class citizen

April Giarla, an American living in France, says she has been denied basic financial rights that her neighbors enjoy without a second thought--simply because she is American.

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A German American wrestles with the burden of her U.S. citizenship
Testimonial Brandon Mitchener 9/8/24 Testimonial Brandon Mitchener 9/8/24

A German American wrestles with the burden of her U.S. citizenship

A German American living in Germany wrestles with the tax hassles and limitations associated with being an American abroad.

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Americans abroad launch new global campaign for independence from U.S. tax discrimination 
Press release Brandon Mitchener 7/1/24 Press release Brandon Mitchener 7/1/24

Americans abroad launch new global campaign for independence from U.S. tax discrimination 

Americans abroad face daily hassles and risks associated related to American tax and enforcement rules even if they have no U.S.-source income.

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5 ways citizenship-based taxation harms Americans abroad
Testimonial Eric 6/30/24 Testimonial Eric 6/30/24

5 ways citizenship-based taxation harms Americans abroad

Complying with U.S. tax laws often presents daunting challenges and complexities for Americans abroad.

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Tax Fairness for Americans Abroad

Americans abroad already pay taxes in the countries where they live. They shouldn’t also have to pay U.S. taxes or declare their non-U.S. income in the United States. Help us end Citizenship-Based Taxation and all the financial discrimination, high costs and hassles it imposes on Americans abroad!

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