Retirement Planning for Expats

Retiring in Europe raises important questions for Americans about pensions, savings and the income they will rely on in later life. Our retirement planning articles look at managing US retirement accounts while overseas, considering European pension arrangements and preparing for retirement in countries such as France and Spain. Learn how investment choices, withdrawal strategies and changing residency plans can shape your financial future. EuroAmerican Financial Advisors offers cross-border financial planning and investment advice tailored to US citizens living in Europe. Whether retirement is years away or just around the corner, find guidance for making your savings work towards your goals.

A Guide for Americans Retiring in France in 2026

A Guide for Americans Retiring in France in 2026

Retiring in France evokes visions of long market mornings in village squares, watching the world go by from Parisian or Mediterranean cafes, unhurried lunches that stretch into the afternoon, and a slower, more measured pace of life. Alongside the dream, France also...

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Retirement Planning for American Expats in Spain

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’...

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Shane Clark, EFP

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.

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