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.
Invitation: Webinar with Rep. Darin LaHood about his pivotal Residence-Based Taxation bill
An open invitation to join a webinar with Rep. Darin LaHood, author of the Residence-Based Taxation for Americans Act.
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.
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.
Washington update: Building bipartisan support for residence-based taxation
Democrats and Republicans in Congress both support residence-based taxation (RBT) for Americans abroad.
Why the National Taxpayer Union’s Pete Sepp supports residence-based taxation
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 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.
Meet our Board - Rebecca Lammers
Rebecca Lammers, head of the Democrats Abroad Taxation Task Force
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.
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.