In association with the American Society of Barcelona, on Wednesday June 21st join Shane Clark and Tom Zachystal from EuroAmerican Financial Advisors at By Safe House, Carrer del Bruc 147, 08037 Barcelona before the June American Society of Barcelona happy hour, where...
Shane Clark, EFP
Foreign Account (FBAR) Reporting for Americans Living in Spain
As an American expat living in Spain, there are several important US reporting requirements you need to be aware of besides filing a US tax return. Understanding and complying with Foreign Bank Account Report (FBAR) rules is essential to avoid run-ins with Uncle Sam...
Managing Currency Risk as an American Living in Europe
Living in Europe is an exciting and enriching experience, but it also comes with its own challenges. One of the challenges for Americans living in Europe is managing currency risk. Americans living in European countries such as Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, Greece,...
A Guide for Americans Considering Moving to Spain
Spain is a beautiful country with a great climate, delicious cuisine, and a rich culture and history - in short, an incredible choice for Americans looking to live in Europe. If you're an American thinking about moving to Spain, there are numerous things to consider...
A Guide to Buying Real Estate and Mortgages for American Expats in Spain
Many Americans living in Spain think about buying real estate, either as a home or as a rental, but the process can be challenging if you aren’t familiar with the Spanish real estate market and purchasing procedures. In this article, we’ll provide you with useful...
Retirement Planning for American Expats in Spain
You may be wondering how to go about retirement planning as an American living in Spain. The process of preparing for retirement can be challenging for anybody, but it can be more challenging for expats who have to negotiate the complexities of two countries’...
Investment Strategies for American Expats Living in Spain
Living as a US expat in Spain can be a thrilling adventure, but it also comes with unique financial challenges. One of the most important aspects of financial planning for Americans in Spain is investing, and there are several factors to consider when investing as a...
A Guide to US Taxes and Reporting for Americans Living in Spain
Americans living in Spain enjoy many benefits, including a great quality of life, fascinating culture, and the ability to easily explore the rest of Europe, too. It’s important to be aware of your US tax and reporting obligations though, which, in common with all...
5 Essential Questions US Expats in Spain should ask their Financial Advisors
Spain is a wonderful place to live, thanks to the climate, the culture, and other factors that combine to result in an excellent quality of life. It is also an ideal country from which to explore the rest of Europe, easily accessible thanks to the high-speed rail...
5 Essential Financial Planning Strategies for US Expats in Spain
Spain is one of the top destinations for Americans living in Europe. There are between 40,000 and 50,000 Americans currently living in Spain. There are a lot of reasons why Americans move to Spain, with the most popular being for an employment opportunity, retirement,...
Shane Clark, EFP
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.