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How to manage currency risk

Many of my clients earn and save in more than one currency. I often get asked the following: Should I keep large deposits in different currencies? When should I exchange one currency to the other? How often should I exchange? Before we answer those questions, it’s...

How to manage foreign company equity compensation as a US taxpayer employee

After discussing managing US company equity grants and US ESPP purchases, in this third installment around employee equity compensation for globally mobile employees, we’ll turn the table to how to manage foreign company equity compensation as a US taxpayer employee....

How to manage US Company ESPP when you move overseas?

In a previous post, I addressed how to manage US company stock options or RSU when your US tax residency or physical location changes. However, I left Employee Stock Purchase Plans (ESPP) out of the discussion. The reason is that ESPP requires you to make the decision...

How to stop paying state tax when I move overseas?

We talked a lot about what to do with Federal Tax system when a US tax resident moves away from the US. One other consideration we often forget is that there is another taxing authority in the US – the states. Furthermore, all states plus the District of Columbia have...

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