A young American in Australia shares his experience trying to comply with a U.S. tax system designed to thwart hard-core tax evaders but which prevents normal people from leading normal lives.

Christina’s nightmare began as she and her husband tried to plan for their future—retirement, investment accounts and their children’s education.

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.

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

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

Pete Sepp: “Whether it's part of the discussion over extending the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act or a standalone bill that moves through the legislative process in some other way, Congressman LaHood's Residence-Based Taxation for Americans Abroad Act answers to the central purpose of providing Americans abroad with a pragmatic pathway to tax fairness.”

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

Rebecca Lammers, head of the Democrats Abroad Taxation Task Force

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.