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Canadian Retirees Abroad

Canadian retirees are fortunate to be citizens of a western country, which gives them a passport capable of visiting most of the world’s countries wi[...] read more »
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Half a million British expats to face serious shortfalls in state pension

Brits who have retired to certain countries outside of the European Economic Area could be living off just £6 a week because current laws mean that t[...] read more »
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Creveling & Creveling Private Wealth Advisory

For those looking for financial and investment information from an expat perspective, we've compiled the following list of useful sites that you may[...] read more »
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Portfolio Makeover: How One Expat Family Reduced Fees, Decreased Risk & Avoided Taxes

Steve and Denise are a Canadian couple with three children, who have been working in Southeast Asia for the past 5 years. Steve works in the oil indu[...] read more »
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Should Expats Buy or Rent? A Question Revisited

When living outside your home country, there are a number of things to consider when you are deciding whether you should buy or rent your home. read more »
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The Wealthiest Nations - Where Expats Go To Make Money

Where should you go to get rich?
According to this global HSBC expats survey (the largest ever), NOT to the US or Europe, where expats are feeling[...] read more »
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The Expat Spouse as Household CFO: Working Together to Set Goals

As an accompanying expat spouse, you’ve read the first installment in this series and you and your working partner have agreed that in order to most [...] read more »
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For American Expat Parents: Using 529 Plans to Save for College

Saving for a child's college education can be a major task for American expats. However, getting started early in putting aside regular savings in a[...] read more »
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'Expats advised to examine local markets'

This would seem to be obvious but always check the local area before buying property abroad. read more »
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Second Chances: IRS Offers U.S. Citizens Another Opportunity to Declare Offshore Assets

On February 8, 2011, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service announced its second special voluntary disclosure initiative designed to encourage American ci[...] read more »
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How Long Would Your Money Last If You Retired Today? An Expat Case Study

Many working expatriates dream of the day when they can throw in the towel and retire. But how do you know if you have enough to retire? How long wou[...] read more »
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Considering Buying a Home Overseas? Five Reasons Why Renting May Be a Better Option for Expats

While living overseas, the buying versus renting decision is an important one. While conventional thinking still leans in favor of buying, in reality[...] read more »
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A 6-Step Portfolio Review for Expats

Regular portfolio reviews are critical to investment success, especially after big moves in the equity, fixed income and currency markets like the on[...] read more »
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The Expat Spouse as Household CFO: Strategies for Boosting Your Family’s Savings

If you’ve been following the “Expat Spouse as Household CFO” series, you’ve already sat down with your spouse and identified some of your long-term a[...] read more »
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Creveling & Creveling Private Wealth Advisory

"I don't open U.S. accounts, period," said Su Shan Tan, head of private banking at Singapore-based DBS―Southeast Asia's largest lender―in a recen[...] read more »
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