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Essential Financial Planning for U.S. Expats Moving to Spain
Planning a move to Spain as a U.S. citizen involves more than packing your bags; it requires meticulous financial and tax preparation to avoid costly mistakes. In a recent webinar, Alex Radford, a dual-qualified lawyer, and Shane Clark of EuroAmerican Financial Advisors shared crucial advice for U.S. expats navigating this transition.
Selling Your Property in Spain as a Resident? Here’s the Tax Breakdown You Need to Know!
If you’re a Spanish tax resident and planning to sell your property, it’s essential to understand the taxes involved and how you might reduce your taxable gain. Today, I’m joined by my colleague Pedro, a tax expert from our Ciudad Quesada office, to explain the process.
Capital Gains Tax in Spain: What Every Non-Resident Needs to Know!
If you’re a non-resident and planning to sell your Spanish property, understanding how capital gains tax (CGT) applies is crucial. Today, Alex joins colleague Pedro, an expert in tax law, to break down the details.
Explained – Buying a Property in Spain in Your Own Name or through a Company
Should I buy a Spanish property in my own name or in the name of a company? We explain the pros and cons of both scenarios and general information. As there is no hard and fast answer as to what maybe appropriate for your personal circumstances we suggest you contact My Lawyer in Spain for further advice.
Retiring to Spain: Essential Steps and Expert Advice
In a recent webinar hosted by Liz Rowlinson from Place in the Sun, experts Nathan Andrew of Specialty Advice and Alex Radford from My Lawyer in Spain shared their insights on the crucial steps for retiring to Spain. Both panelists bring years of experience in their respective fields, offering valuable advice to British and Irish expatriates considering the move.
Income tax returns – calling all Spanish tax residents
On Tuesday 3rd April, the 2023 income tax period started, in which all Spanish resident tax payers will have to declare their worldwide income obtained from 1st January to 31st December 2023. Taxpayers are obliged to file a tax return before 1 July 2024 which is the deadline for filing.
Major Update for Non-Resident Property Owners in Spain: Annual Tax Filing Begins in 2024
Starting from 2024, non-resident property owners in Spain will witness a significant shift in tax filing procedures. This blog post delves into the recent amendments and what they mean for you.
Expert Tips for Americans Moving to Spain
At My Lawyer in Spain, we help many nationalities move to Spain and in 2023/4 we have been helping Americans (and Canadians) make the move.
In this insightful YouTube recording, Alex Radford engages in a valuable conversation with an American about the intricacies of purchasing a property in Spain.
Ultimate Guide to Spain’s Digital Nomad Visa
Spain’s Digital Nomad Visa offers a gateway to living and working in one of the world’s most sought-after destinations. This comprehensive guide, inspired by our recent webinar, delves into everything you need to know about making this dream a reality.
Navigating Modelo 720: A Comprehensive Guide for Expats in Spain
Are you a tax resident in Spain with financial interests abroad? Understanding Form 720 is crucial for compliance with Spanish tax laws. This comprehensive guide will delve into what Form 720