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18 Things Seniors Should Consider Before Downsizing

December 13, 2019 · Saving & Spending

Double Taxes

Sorry, America! You can’t escape your US tax obligations even when you move abroad. Yes, you may have found the perfect little beachfront house in your dream country but can you shoulder the weight of two government responsibilities? We’re not here to burst your bubble, we just want you to stay well informed.

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