by Jiah Kim | Jan 23, 2017 | Expat Planning |
For most Americans, thoughts of retirement bring on mixed emotions. On the one hand, you cannot wait to finally get up out of your office chair or take off your work shoes for the last time. On the other, you have questions: Have I saved enough to live comfortably in...
by Jiah Kim | Aug 10, 2016 | Expat Planning |
As an immigrant living or planning to spend time in the United States, whether for personal or business purposes, income tax liability is a very real concern. If the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) deems you a “tax resident” of the United States, you must report all of...
by Jiah Kim | Jul 13, 2016 | Expat Planning |
Colombia has attracted many expatriates who are looking for a good investment and a lower cost of living. The country has a lot to offer, from fresh food, to a great healthcare system, and friendly people who make living here so enjoyable. I am one of those who fell...
by Jiah Kim | Jun 23, 2016 | Expat Planning |
Thanks to a unique blend of ecological diversity, pristine beaches, and economic prosperity anchored by the Panama Canal, Panama has long been a desirable destination for US citizens seeking to live abroad. With the Panama Canal expansion finally set to open, this...
by Jiah Kim | May 23, 2016 | Expat Planning |
For many United States citizens, the revocable living trust has become the go-to document for planning the bulk of their estates. While other documents (most notably, a will) will still be required, including a revocable living trust as part of a comprehensive estate...
by Jiah Kim | May 2, 2016 | Expat Planning, International Family |
When getting married overseas, even a simple, intimate ceremony requires careful planning. From making sure that you comply with the residency and documentation requirements of the country where you want to get married, to ensuring that your marriage will be...