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U.S. Asset Topics

Each hub organizes a pillar page, related articles, country content, and relevant guides for one category of U.S. asset.

Retirement Accounts

How 401(k)s, IRAs, and employer plans are held, accessed, and reported when the account owner lives outside the United States.

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Brokerage Accounts

Custody, fund availability, reporting, and account maintenance questions for U.S. brokerage accounts held by people living abroad.

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U.S. Real Estate

Owning, renting, selling, or inheriting U.S. property while living in another country, including titling and reporting questions.

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Social Security Abroad

Claiming, receiving, and reporting U.S. Social Security benefits while living outside the United States.

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U.S. Estate Tax

How the U.S. estate tax system applies to U.S.-situated assets, and why the analysis differs for U.S. and non-U.S. individuals.

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Inherited U.S. Assets

What heirs and executors outside the United States encounter when a U.S. account, property, or business interest passes to them.

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Beneficiaries and Estate Planning

Beneficiary designations, wills, trusts, and how U.S. documents interact with the inheritance rules of another country.

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Stock Compensation

RSUs, options, and employee stock purchase plans when the employee works, vests, or exercises across more than one country.

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U.S. Business Interests

Ownership of U.S. entities, partnership interests, and closely held businesses by owners living outside the United States.

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Banking, Currency, and Liquidity

Maintaining U.S. banking access, moving money between systems, and planning for currency exposure across two economies.

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U.S. Assets Owned by Non-U.S. Individuals

Educational material for people who are not U.S. persons but hold U.S. property, accounts, or business interests.

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Coordinating Professionals

How advice, tax, and legal work in two countries fit together, and what to prepare before those conversations begin.

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