Obama Vows to Bring American Expats Back Home and Seeks Visa Reform

President Obama unveiled plans last Wednesday to implement tax incentives that would lure US manufacturing companies back to US soil along with the jobs they have moved overseas and renewed his appeal for visa reforms that attract key talent to U.S. ...

British Expats Are Happiest in Spain

A recent survey by Lloyds TSB International has revealed that British expatriates are happiest in Spain, followed by Canada and Germany. The survey, which examined the levels of happiness, quality of life, cost of living and financial well being ...

Shanghai May Delay Social Security Payment Requirements for Expats

Shanghai’s controversial social security payment scheme may be delayed as a result of the reactions of expats and businesses. The scheme, which came into effect on October the 15th2011, orders the payment of social security tax for all foreign w...

High-Earning Expats Return to Australia

In the past, Australia represented a country that supplied expats to the world with citizens of the country flocking to Europe and America in their droves to find new opportunities and explore life outside the southern hemisphere. However, it seems t...

Americans who Retire Overseas Can Retire Ten Years Earlier

A new research study has revealed that American seniors who opt for retirement overseas can retire over 10 years early and can enjoy a much higher standard of living. The research, which was published by IntenationalLiving.com this week in the for...