Founded in 2008, London-based American specialists Maseco Private Wealth embraced the idea of ethical investing and business philosophy early on. Below, Andrea Solana, head of advanced planning, and George King, senior wealth manager, discuss what being a B Corp wealth manager involves…
A Sri Lankan presidential candidate whose name failed to appear on the U.S. government's quarterly list of individuals who have renounced their citizenship is inadvertently drawing attention to a question many Americans and former Americans have been asking for years – which is why it can take months for renunciants' names to appear on the list.
The American Citizens Abroad has issued a warning that U.S. citizens resident overseas could be adversely impacted by U.S. plans to withdraw from the Universal Postal Union by October "unless substantial changes are made to the [existing] tariff structure".
Expatriates resident in Thailand were told by a senior immigration officer on Thursday evening in Bangkok that complying with a controversial immigration regulation known as TM30 should not really be "that hard" – but social media comments afterwards revealed that many of the country's expats remain unconvinced.
Charles Schwab Corp., the San Francisco-based financial services giant that has a significant client base of Americans resident outside of the U.S., has announced that after Sept. 19, Schwab clients who are resident in the EU will no longer be able to purchase U.S.-registered exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and exchange-traded notes (ETNs).
A Paris-based organization representing so-called “accidental Americans” is calling on Britain’s banks to say how many of their U.S. citizen clients are believed not to have “Tax Information Numbers”, and therefore may be asked to give up their U.K. bank accounts as a grace period on the need for these banks to report these TINs to the U.S. ends at the end of this year.
Preet Kaur Gill, a British Labour Party member of Parliament from the greater Birmingham area, has formally asked British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to detail his plans with respect to standing up for so-called "accidental Americans" living in Britain – as he was himself, until renouncing his citizenship in 2016 – on behalf of one of her U.S.-born-but-British constituents.
Last week, National Taxpayer Advocate Nina Olson retired from the role she held for 19 years. During this time, the IRS, of which the National Taxpayer Advocate's office is a...
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