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From patriotism to parasite: A dual citizen's struggle with U.S. taxation abroad
Testimonial Karl Steinke 4/14/25 Testimonial Karl Steinke 4/14/25

From patriotism to parasite: A dual citizen's struggle with U.S. taxation abroad

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Why understanding Congressional procedures Is essential to tax reform
Views Eric 4/9/25 Views Eric 4/9/25

Why understanding Congressional procedures Is essential to tax reform

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Why AARO’s Doris Speer supports Tax Fairness for Americans Abroad
Interview Eric 4/7/25 Interview Eric 4/7/25

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.

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Tax Season: A harsh reminder for Americans abroad – and a call to support Tax Fairness for Americans Abroad
Views Fabien Lehagre 4/3/25 Views Fabien Lehagre 4/3/25

Tax Season: A harsh reminder for Americans abroad – and a call to support Tax Fairness for Americans Abroad

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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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Paying more in Denmark, punished by the U.S.: an expat’s tax dilemma
Testimonial Karl Steinke 3/24/25 Testimonial Karl Steinke 3/24/25

Paying more in Denmark, punished by the U.S.: an expat’s tax dilemma

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Even Americans living in low-tax countries get taxed twice—just for being American
Testimonial Brandon Mitchener 3/16/25 Testimonial Brandon Mitchener 3/16/25

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.

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What is a legislative “score” — and why does it matter for residence-based taxation?  
Views Brandon Mitchener 3/11/25 Views Brandon Mitchener 3/11/25

What is a legislative “score” — and why does it matter for residence-based taxation?  

What is a legislative “score”—and why does it matter for residence-based taxation?  Read our explainer.

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Double-taxation makes divorce a financial nightmare for an American in the United Kingdom
Testimonial Brandon Mitchener 3/3/25 Testimonial Brandon Mitchener 3/3/25

Double-taxation makes divorce a financial nightmare for an American in the United Kingdom

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A Tennesseean in Canada discovers the U.S. expat taxation quagmire
Testimonial Brandon Mitchener 2/24/25 Testimonial Brandon Mitchener 2/24/25

A Tennesseean in Canada discovers the U.S. expat taxation quagmire

A Tennessean who moved to Canada for love has discovered the quagmire of U.S. double taxation for expatriates and IRS systems not designed to help Americans who live abroad.

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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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Double taxation costs Americans abroad a shocking amount—even if they don’t owe any U.S. taxes
Views Brandon Mitchener 2/9/25 Views Brandon Mitchener 2/9/25

Double taxation costs Americans abroad a shocking amount—even if they don’t owe any U.S. taxes

Americans abroad spend a shocking amount to comply with U.S. double taxation—even when they don’t owe any U.S. taxes.

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An Iowa-born professor's American tax ordeal in Brazil
Testimonial Karl Steinke 2/6/25 Testimonial Karl Steinke 2/6/25

An Iowa-born professor's American tax ordeal in Brazil

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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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From Ohio to Bavaria: The unfair taxation of an American abroad
Testimonial Karl Steinke 1/27/25 Testimonial Karl Steinke 1/27/25

From Ohio to Bavaria: The unfair taxation of an American abroad

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Why your donations to Tax Fairness for Americans Abroad matter
Views Brandon Mitchener 1/23/25 Views Brandon Mitchener 1/23/25

Why your donations to Tax Fairness for Americans Abroad matter

Changing laws costs money. Your donations have gotten us this far. Now we need your help to ensure that residence-based taxation passes Congress this year.

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From dreams of foreign service to the dilemma of dual taxation
Testimonial Karl Steinke 1/22/25 Testimonial Karl Steinke 1/22/25

From dreams of foreign service to the dilemma of dual taxation

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An American in The Netherlands balks at being “GILTI” for living abroad
Testimonial Karl Steinke 1/20/25 Testimonial Karl Steinke 1/20/25

An American in The Netherlands balks at being “GILTI” for living abroad

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National Taxpayer Advocate highlights tax nightmare for Americans abroad — again…
Views Karl Steinke 1/13/25 Views Karl Steinke 1/13/25

National Taxpayer Advocate highlights tax nightmare for Americans abroad — again…

In her latest annual report to Congress, the National Taxpayer Advocate has highlighted the fundamental unfairness of the U.S. tax system with respect to Americans who live abroad. Again…

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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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