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September 20, 2022

Tiny Action Ask your Dem House Candidate where they stand on Americans Abroad Issues

We need your help this week! Contact your House Democratic candidate to fill in the Americans abroad questionnaire before overseas absentee ballots go out this Saturday. This action will only......

September 13, 2022

Letter to the Editor Response to Bloomberg Opinion Piece

To the Editor Re: Next, the Supreme Court Decides How to Punish US Expats. 8/26/22 Washington Post or original source Bloomberg Andreas Kluth admirably summarizes the uniquely unfair way the U.S.......

H.R.5799 Overseas Americans Financial Access Act submitted as an amendment for H.R.4350 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022

Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney (NY-12), founder and co-chair of the Congressional Americans Abroad Caucus, has filed an amendment to H.R. 7900 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023. The......

Statement from the Democrats Abroad Taxation Task Force on Supreme Court’s decision to weigh in on FBAR non-willful penalty limit

On June 21, the Supreme Court agreed to hear a case regarding the maximum penalty for non-willful violations of the FBAR (Foreign Bank Account Reporting). What is the FBAR?All Americans,......

TTF To Visit Washington DC Next Week

The Democrats Abroad Taxation Task Force will be meeting with Congressional Leaders in Washington DC next week to discuss tax advocacy priorities including but not limited to residency based taxation,......

Statement from the Democrats Abroad Taxation Task Force on the DA Global meeting on May 21-22

Democrats Abroad hosted its annual global meeting on May 21-22. On the agenda, Saturday was allocated for presentations focused on mobilizing the overseas vote in this critical midterm election year,......

Statement from the Democrats Abroad Taxation Task Force on the Congressional American Abroad Caucus Roundtable Discussion on May 23

Democrats Abroad is pleased to have spoken as experts at the first ever Congressional American Abroad Caucus Roundtable Discussion on May 23. Over 30 House Members and Congressional staff were......

Tiny Action Add your signature in support of the FATCA Repeal Resolution

On Sunday, May 22nd, the Democrats Abroad voting body (known as the DPCA or Democratic Party Committee Abroad) will meet to vote on the FATCA Repeal resolution that the Taxation......

Tiny Action Ask your House Rep to attend upcoming American Abroad Meeting!

The American Abroad Caucus will be hosting a meeting on Americans abroad tax and financial access issues on May 23rd, we'd like your help to get as many House reps......

Which Tax Strategy is Best for You? Webinar Recording

Here is the recording of the webinar we hosted called Which tax strategy is best for you? This webinar talked about the Foreign Tax Credit versus the Foreign Earned Income......