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18 Jun 2026

IL to TX Taxes: What Changes When You Move to Texas

Moving from Illinois to Texas? Learn when Illinois tax stops, what still gets taxed, and how to file correctly after the move.

28 May 2026

US Expat Taxes Explained: A Guide for Americans Living Abroad

In 2026 Americans living abroad usually still need to file a US tax return if their worldwide income exceeds IRS thresholds. They may not owe US tax after exclusions or credits, but filing, FBAR, FATCA, and foreign asset reporting can still apply.

21 May 2026

Are You a UK Tax Resident? Rules, Tests, and Expat Pitfalls

You are a UK tax resident if you spend 183 or more days in the UK during a tax year. But residency can also be triggered by your family ties, a UK home, or full-time UK work — even if you live abroad.

06 Apr 2026

Tax Residency After Moving to Canada: A Guide for Americans

Moving from the US to Canada can feel like a fresh start. But when it comes to taxes, the move rarely means a clean break.

26 Feb 2026

America’s New Migration Story

Why More People Left the U.S. Than Entered — and What It Signals

17 Jan 2026

The Hidden Exposure of Dual Tax Residency

Dual tax residency occurs when two countries simultaneously consider the same person a tax resident under their domestic laws. It does not automatically result in double taxation — resolution depends on whether a tax treaty exists between the two countries and how its tie-breaker rules apply.

21 Jul 2025

5 Reasons not to move to Florida or Texas

Florida favours coastal living and retirees; Texas offers more space, variety, and lower housing costs outside major metros — but both come with hidden taxes and costs worth knowing before you move.

13 Jun 2025

How 'Hotel California' Lyrics Could Be Prophetic About State Taxes

And how to 'check out' and actually leave the Golden State's tax residency if you choose to

05 Jun 2024

10 Best Countries to Retire in 2024

Your Dream Retirement Could Be More Attainable Than You Think

30 May 2024

How to Move to Spain from the UK

What UK Expats Need to Know About Spanish Residency

15 May 2024

Read This Before Moving to a Low-Tax State

Can you save on state income tax by moving to another tax residency? Well, it definitely takes some thought and advice.

02 May 2024

Top 10 Countries Offering Passports for Investments in 2024

Find the country with the best tax residency and citizenship by investment program