Some 28 out of the 750 names on the U.S. government's latest quarterly list identifying Americans who have – as the Federal Register in which the names appear every three months puts it – “chosen to expatriate,” have appeared on previous lists, the American Expat Financial News Journal can exclusively report today.

American expats living in New Zealand are urging others there to sign a new petition that aims to convince members of the New Zealand Parliament to tweak the regulations governing the way the country's KiwiSaver pensions are run, in order to free U.S. expats there from what they say are…

Tomorrow – Nov. 2nd – the U.S. Supreme Court will begin to hear arguments in a closely-watched case that's expected to result in clarification, at last, as to how the penalties in so-called "non-willful Foreign Bank Account Report (FBAR)" cases should be determined.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has named IRS Deputy Commissioner Douglas O'Donnell to succeed IRS Commissioner Charles P. Rettig – at least for now – as acting IRS commissioner.