Skybound Wealth Management – a global wealth advisory business that was formed last year after multi-jurisdictional Skybound Capital Group acquired a British expat-focused company known as GWM (formerly Guardian Wealth Management) – says it’s preparing to open its doors to American expats.
While some cities, countries and jurisdictions are beginning to relax their lockdown rules somewhat, travel bans and other restrictions continue to prevent many people from being able to meet up in anything like the way they would have in the days before the global Covid pandemic took hold last year...
The Democrats Abroad is formally seeking "clarity" from Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig about the eligibility of Americans living overseas for the newly-expanded Child Tax Credit, citing "confusion" over the matter.
As regular American Expat Financial News Journal readers will already know, Toronto-based American/Canadian lawyer John Richardson, pictured above left, is one of the most visible and outspoken crusaders on behalf of American expatriate issues on the global stage...
U.S. citizens currently overseas whose passports expired "on or after Jan. 1, 2020" may be able to use their expired passport "for direct return travel to the U.S." until the end of this year, the State Department announced on Monday.
It won't come as a huge surprise to any American expat who has spent time on Twitter or Facebook recently to hear that only 15% of American expats surveyed recently ticked a box saying that they "feel like their interests as an expat are represented as well as [those of] any other American citizen".
The U.S. Treasury on Thursday unveiled an outline of how it intends to address America's vast so-called "Tax Gap" by funding a multi-year, "nearly US$80 billion rebuilding" of the IRS; boosting tax compliance by increasing personal and business financial account reporting; and increasing its regulation of paid tax preparers.
On Wednesday (June 16), viewers of a "virtual" three-hour, full Senate Finance Committee hearing on the subject of President Biden's Fiscal Year 2022 budget were witness to a rare, 6...
Jun-17-2021
