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Moving to Bordeaux as an American

Posted by Jerome Perkins | Jul 07, 2025

Moving to Bordeaux as an American: Guide for a Successful Relocation

Thinking of moving to Bordeaux as an American? Bordeaux is more than just vineyards and charming streets. It is a beautiful city located in the Aquitaine region of south-west France,…

Hedge against a declining US Dollar (USD)

Posted by Jerome Perkins | Jul 03, 2025

How to Hedge Against a Declining US Dollar (USD)

The US dollar has long been a global financial pillar, but in an increasingly complex economic landscape, its value is not immune to fluctuation. Rising interest rates, geopolitical uncertainty, inflation…

Managing your 401(k) from Germany

Posted by Jerome Perkins | Jun 17, 2025

Managing Your 401(k) from Germany: What Every U.S. Expat Needs to Know

Relocating to Germany is a bold and rewarding move, but as a US expat, you may be left wondering what happens to your retirement savings—especially your 401(k). US expats face…

U.S. Expat Financial Advisor in Munich

Posted by Jerome Perkins | Jun 12, 2025

U.S. Expat Financial Advisor in Munich: 2025 Guide

Looking for a U.S. Expat Financial Advisor in Munich? Moving to Munich is an exciting adventure. From the cobblestone streets of Altstadt to the cultural richness of Bavaria, life in…

As a French expat, do my years working in the US count towards my French retirement

Posted by Jerome Perkins | Jan 20, 2025

As a French expat, do my years working in the US count towards my French retirement?

Are you looking forward to a peaceful retirement back in France after a career in the United States? Are you worried that your American social security contributions won’t be included…

How to invest as an American living in France

Posted by Jerome Perkins | Dec 16, 2024

How to invest as an American living in France – comprehensive guide

Wondering how to invest as an American living in France? Are you overwhelmed by the French investment options as well as the stringent US restrictions ? US expats living in…

Assurance Vie for U.S.expats in France

Posted by Jerome Perkins | Dec 09, 2024

Assurance Vie for US expats in France

Have you been wondering if there are assurance vie for US expats in France? Have you heard of the harsh PFIC rules leaving Americans with limited options? Assurance Vie for…

Posted by Jerome Perkins | Dec 02, 2024

Tax-Free Roth Conversions for US Expats

Are you a US expat living overseas looking to do a Roth conversion? Did you know there is a way for Americans to do tax-free Roth conversions when living overseas?…

US retirement accounts for American expats in France

Posted by Jerome Perkins | Nov 18, 2024

US retirement accounts for American expats in France

Are you wondering what retirement accounts are available for American expats in France? Do you already have a 401k or IRA from a previous employer in the US? Or, are…

Can Americans move to France

Posted by Jerome Perkins | Nov 12, 2024

Can Americans move to France?

Are you wondering if it’s possible for Americans to move to France? The answer is…yes! While it’s wise to be aware of the risks and challenges associated with moving overseas,…

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