American seniors moving to Canada face gaps in healthcare coverage as US plans typically do not extend across the border. The guide covers health insurance options available to this group when establishing residency in Canada.
Topics covered include international health insurance updates, Hong Kong's Global Health Summit, pressure on Balearic Islands healthcare services, and health advice related to wildfires.
Brandon Mitchener of Tax Fairness for Americans Abroad presented at the 2026 US Expats Financial Conference on the legislative steps required to shift the US from citizenship-based to residence-based taxation. The session outlined the current congressional pathway for such a reform.
An overview of countries where Americans can retire outside the U.S., covering considerations such as healthcare access, residency requirements, and practical livability. The guide addresses how to evaluate options from a distance.
The L.A. Times published an article on wealthy Americans, particularly Californians, pursuing golden visa residency programs abroad as a hedge against US political uncertainty. The piece covers the trend of converting capital into second passports and overseas residency.
A session at the 2026 US Expats Financial Conference covers proactive tax planning strategies for Americans abroad, moving beyond basic compliance. The talk is presented by the founder of Tax Samaritan.
A July 2026 roundup covers healthcare topics including care challenges for British nationals in Spain, health insurance developments in Germany, and medical screening changes in Saudi Arabia.
A new U.S. remittance tax enacted into law applies starting in 2026 to certain transfers of money sent abroad, including transfers used to support family or move funds across borders. The final law is reported to be narrower in scope than earlier legislative proposals.
The IRS removed its Delinquent FBAR Submission Procedures webpage on July 1, 2026, without issuing a formal announcement or explanation. The procedure had provided a path for taxpayers to submit late FBAR filings without penalty under certain conditions.