by SJB Global | Dec 10, 2025 | Estate Planning, Expat Financial Planning, Inheritance Tax, SJB Global, Tax
For many expats, getting married abroad feels natural. You might be living in a new country, blending cultures, or hosting a ceremony in a place that means something to both of you. But while the celebration may be simple, the cross-border rules behind marriage are...
by SJB Global | Oct 14, 2025 | Expat Financial Planning, Jake Barber, Retirement, Tax
Financial planning is one of the most critical aspects of retiring abroad. While the idea of living overseas is appealing—lower cost of living, cultural experiences, and new adventures—American retirees must carefully navigate Social Security, taxes, retirement...
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...
by SJB Global | Sep 10, 2025 | Expat Financial Planning, George Symes, Retirement, Tax
If you are a UK expat planning to retire abroad, making sense of pension income and tax obligations is essential. International SIPPs, or Self-Invested Personal Pensions tailored for non-residents, offer flexibility, investment control, and access from overseas....
by SJB Global | Aug 26, 2025 | George Symes, Pensions, Retirement, Tax
For many UK expats, managing multiple pension pots across different employers and schemes can be confusing and inefficient. Consolidating your UK pensions into one manageable plan may seem appealing, but it requires careful consideration. Understanding the benefits,...
by SJB Global | Aug 25, 2025 | Estate Planning, Financial Planning, Jake Barber, Tax
As a U.S. citizen, you are required to pay estate taxes on your worldwide assets, regardless of where you reside. This means that both your U.S.-based and foreign assets fall under U.S. estate tax rules. The positive news, however, is that the estate tax exemption...