Why These Are Still The Best Funds In Europe
#Expat InvestingIf you live in Europe or plan to retire in Portugal or Spain, these are the best funds to build your retirement account. Lofty claim? Maybe. But there's financial and behavioral science that backs this up.…
Are Roth 401(k)s Really Legal For American Teachers Overseas?
#Expat Investing #RetirementInternational schools are offering Roth 401(k)s in increasing numbers. In this guest post, Jeff Devens explains how they work, while digging into the legality of these controversial schemes.…
Most British Expats Are Wrong About The Taxes They'll Pay Once They Repatriate
#Expat InvestingBritish expats: Do you know how your portfolio will be taxed after moving back to Britain? If you do this right, you could be pleasantly surprised.…
Investment Fees And Cheese
#Financial Literacy #Expat InvestingThis is the first article in a series by Dr. Jeff Devens, an extremely knowledgeable advocate for overseas investors.…
Are You In One Of The World's Worst Financial Products?
#Expat InvestingIf you're an expat, you might be investing in one of the world's worst financial products, and not even know it. Here's how you can tell.…
Is The Stock Market Freaking You Out?
#Expat InvestingJoin me this Wednesday, May 25th, at 7AM Pacific Time for a free webinar, as I address the recent downturn and volatility with Sarwa's co-founder and CEO, Mark Chahwan…
Yes, There Are Savings Accounts That Pay High Interest Rates
#Expat InvestingI've met plenty of expats who saved large sums in foreign savings accounts earning 3% - 10% per year. Yes, they exist. But please read this if you're considering one.…
Vanguard's Target Retirement Fund Tax Disaster: Who Did It Hurt The Most?
#Investing #Expat InvestingExpat Americans investing in Vanguard's Target Retirement funds will likely receive an unexpected tax bill this year. I blame Vanguard for this.…
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire Expat?
#Expat InvestingThe third edition of Millionaire Expat is now available at all major retailers. This article provides a brief summary of the book's content, as well as the backstory.…
Investments Purchased from European Banks are often Wolves in Sheep's Clothing
#Expat InvestingBefore 2019, I didn't know that European banks routinely (yet sadly, legally) rob people who walk in and ask, "Could you please invest my money?" This story explains when and how I came to this conclusion.…