by SJB Global | Oct 9, 2025 | Cross-Border Tax, Estate Planning, Expat Financial Planning, George Symes, Pensions
Moving overseas may feel liberating, but it also brings fresh financial complexities, especially when it comes to UK pensions. If you’re a British expat or planning to retire abroad, understanding how UK inheritance tax (IHT) rules apply to your pension could make a...
by SJB Global | Oct 8, 2025 | Expat Financial Planning, Jake Barber, Lifestyle, Retirement, US Expats
Retirement abroad offers more than financial freedom—it provides the opportunity to embrace a new lifestyle, explore different cultures, and create lasting memories. For American retirees, adjusting to life overseas can be both exciting and challenging. From making...
by SJB Global | Oct 7, 2025 | Expat Financial Planning, George Symes, Investments, Pension Transfers, Pensions
Managing your UK pension while living abroad can be challenging. International SIPPs offer a flexible and regulated way to keep control of your retirement savings. Knowing which providers offer genuine value, broad investment access, and expat-focused servicing can...
by SJB Global | Oct 6, 2025 | Expat Financial Planning, George Symes, Pension Transfers, Pensions, Regulations, Retirement, UK
Thinking about transferring your UK pension to a Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Scheme (QROPS)? Recent 2025 rule updates mean this familiar route now comes with more constraints and charges. For UK expats, understanding the latest tax changes, eligibility...
by SJB Global | Oct 3, 2025 | Financial Planning, Retirement, SJB Global, Tax, US Expats
For many Americans, the dream of retiring abroad offers the promise of lower living costs, new cultural experiences, and a slower pace of life. Yet alongside the excitement, U.S. citizens planning their retirement overseas must pay close attention to the changing...