Accidental Americans
Posts on the Topic of Accidental Americans
July 2017
24: Fabien Lehagre on France’s TV5
12: THE TERM “ACCIDENTAL AMERICAN [Citizen]” SHOULD NOT BE USED BECAUSE THE TERM IS NOT ACCURATE
11: Refreshing: @SophieintVeld calls EU answer to plight of #AccidentalAmericans “bullshit”
January 2017
19: Accidental Americans (And Others): Do Nothing!
July 2016
11: Allison’s “Tina” Presentation and What do you think this guy means?
January 2016
21: UPDATE for Solving US Citizenship Problems: Accidental Americans Sat Jan 23 2016
November 2015
13: Looking for Stories from Accidental Americans
October 2015
August 2015
28: The ACCIDENTAL AMERICAN is now a subject of interest at Wikipedia…
February 2015
11: More analysis on the U.S. proposal to provide relief for certain Accidental Dual Citizens
September 2014
Robert Wood: “Canadians Attack U.S. Expat Rules, Decrying ‘Accidental Americans’ ”
10: For a change of pace — and, Would Stuart McLean consider a show about “Accidental Americans”?
August 2014
08: Premier of British Virgin Islands offers assistance to local accidentals affected by FATCA
July 2014
30: Barrie McKenna, “PwC suggests a check to see if you are an ‘accidental American’”
19: “Accidental American” identified as a “US citizen” in world headlines…
April 2014
21: Ne Exeat Republica — The Next IRS Tactic vs. Expats and Accidental Americans?
March 2014
July 2013
June 2013
01: Accidental US Citizenship — does it stay with you for life?
April 2013
12: MUST WATCH VIDEO on Accidental Americans in Canada (including Mark Matthews)
June 2012
30: Meet Accidental American Boris Johnson, Mayor of London
May 2012
10: Today’s New York Times article re the very innocent and appropriately named “Accidental Americans”
Mike Pence portrayed ironically as an “Accidental Atlanticist”,
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/pence-munich-transatlantic-relationship-by-mark-leonard-2019-02
“In 2017, European financial institutions received a two-year reprieve from the US Treasury Department to comply with the legislation, but that deadline will expire Dec. 31, 2019. ”
https://www.dw.com/en/europeans-scramble-for-bank-access-due-to-us-threats/a-51136862
Surprise, surprise, that reprieve was extended by another three years apparently. Neither banks nor accounts will turn into pumpkins at midnight this coming December 31st.