To keep this simple: 1. Yesterday we have a post making an attempt to quantify (what we all know) is that the United States is using citizenship-taxation” as a tool to extract capital from other nations. 2. We have had a number of posts which reinforce that the Government of Canada has agreed to the
The following post is reblogged from the RenounceUScitizenship blog. It dovetails with Calgary411’s post on the same issue. Why this topic is important In a FATCA world there a large number of people who citizens and residents of Canada (and other countries) who may have a “U.S. taint” because they were born in Canada to
Articles on FATCA, CBT, Citizenship matters that have come to our attention during 2016. For most recent articles (2017), go to this link. For articles which came to our attention during 2015, go to Media and Blog Articles (2015). For articles which came to our attention during 2014, go to Media and Blog Articles (2014).
This is reposted from the RenouceUScitizenship blog. Since Ted Cruz had the “temerity” to have born outside the Homeland, Donald Trump has called his U.S. citizenship into question (those of you who were NOT born in the United States would find this debate to be interesting). This raises the question of how “citizenship” should be
Reposted from the RenouceUSCitizenship blog: Have you either considered stopping working because of U.S. policies toward Americans abroad? Have you stopped working? Have you given up attempting to plan for your retirement? ________________________________________________ "the FATCA/FBAR situation influenced my decision to close the businesses down and retire early in July of 2014." https://t.co/q4liJxJuMM — U.S. Citizen
Cross posted from the RenouceUScitizenship blog. A FATCA fairy tale … A “Bed Time story” explaining why FATCA does not matter in the least for those it was supposedly intended to target! Once upon a time in America – There were some homelanders who didn’t pay their fair share! In 2015, 45 Percent Of Americans
Introduction As "explained" by James Henry of @TaxJusticeNet. Does compliance with the law even matter? https://t.co/QOINlPQ44k https://t.co/ANhGabanPJ — U.S. Citizen Abroad (@USCitizenAbroad) December 25, 2015 This is cross posted from the RenouceUSCitizenship blog. I find it fascinating that many U.S. politicians and observers of U.S. tax policy are upset that it is possible to
The U.S. tax code discriminates against ALL THINGS AMERICAN. Both Apple and Americans abroad suffer from the archaic U.S. tax code. The following article from the RenounceUScitizenship blog canvasses this issue. Introduction … The U.S. tax system is premised on the assumption that it can levy taxes on economic activity in other nations. This simple
Are you a US citizen living outside the USA? There are some states where you can vote and some you cannot. https://t.co/2B3IZDOSd1 — U.S. Citizen Abroad (@USCitizenAbroad) December 14, 2015 Today I found myself in a lengthy telephone conversation with a former (she renounced) U.S. citizen abroad. She was describing her difficulties in attempting to
This post ends with the following question: Are Americans really “so beaten down, so subservient, so fearful of authority that it complies with the most horrific and undemocratic “laws” and is unable to unite and simply say NO, collectively.” I invite you to express your answer in this poll: Perhaps you could consider this question
