In an increasingly digital world, cybersecurity and fraud prevention have become essential pillars of financial stability, especially for expats with cross-border financial concerns. What once were easily spotted email scams have evolved into highly personalized,...
Italy has always seduced Americans. The food, the art, the history, and more recently, the opportunity to obtain EU residency through investment. In 2026, Italy’s Golden Visa is one of the most appealing investor visa options in Europe. Unlike similar programs in...
For high net worth Americans, relocating to Europe involves far more than choosing the right city or buying a home. It’s a complex process that demands detailed planning around taxes, investments, legal compliance, residency, and lifestyle adjustments. Europe’s allure...
Relocating overseas is a move toward freedom, opportunity, and a new lifestyle. For many LGBTQ+ Americans, especially in the wake of political shifts after the 2024 election, it’s also a move toward greater safety and cultural recognition. But moving overseas comes...
Portugal's Golden Visa, launched in 2012, is one of Europe’s most enduring and popular residency-by-investment programs. Reforms over the years have removed real estate and capital transfer investment options from Portugal’s Golden Visa, however the program remains a...
Spain’s Golden Visa program ended in April 2025, closing one of the most popular paths to EU residency (and citizenship) through investment for Americans moving to Europe. The Spanish government believed that the program had distorted the housing market. However,...
At the beginning of the month, President Trump announced tariffs on countries around the world, including a 20% tariff on imports from the EU. The impact of these tariffs has led to market volatility, as countries affected consider their responses and markets grapple...
Americans considering investing in Euros should weigh the potential benefits of exposure to Europe's diverse markets against risks including currency fluctuations, growth potential, and regulatory and tax regime differences. Understanding the intricacies of investing...
US markets are the largest and most dynamic in the world, offering a wealth of opportunities for investors. If you're a European investor looking to invest in the US, you're in the right place. Whether you're interested in stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, or real estate,...
Unlike some other EU countries that impose a broad wealth tax, Portugal takes a more targeted approach. This means that instead of taxing overall net worth, it levies the Adicional ao Imposto Municipal sobre Imóveis (AIMI), which applies specifically to higher-value...
Shane Clark is President of EuroAmerican Financial Advisors and holds the European Financial Planner (EFP) designation, specializing in financial planning and investment advice for Americans moving to or living in Europe. Shane has over 10 years of cross-border financial advisory experience, has been an expat for 15 years, and holds an MSc in Financial Economics and an MPhil in Economics from the University of Strathclyde.
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