by SJB US | Dec 4, 2025 | Cross-Border Tax, Financial Planning, Inheritance, Pensions, Randal Stephens, Tax
Inheriting a UK Pension While Living Abroad: What Non-UK Residents Need to Know If you or your beneficiaries live outside the United Kingdom, inheriting a UK pension can be a complex process.Many British expats and overseas beneficiaries find that their options are...
by SJB US | Oct 30, 2024 | Advice, Financial Planning, Randal Stephens, Regulations, UK
When a relationship breaks down, pensions may not be a top priority, but the jurisdiction where a divorce or dissolution occurs — and how a court handles pensions in the financial settlement — can be crucial, especially if pensions represent significant family...
by SJB US | Oct 21, 2024 | Advice, North America, Randal Stephens, Tax
As a financial advisor, I frequently encounter clients who are blindsided by the realization that they are accidental Americans and face unexpected U.S. tax obligations. American citizenship, while offering numerous benefits, comes with significant tax...
by SJB US | Oct 14, 2024 | Advice, Investments, Randal Stephens
If you’re exploring how to select the best mutual fund for your investments, understanding the role of expense ratios—what you pay to invest in a fund—can be crucial. Research from Morningstar, alongside insights from industry experts like Jack Bogle, suggests...
by SJB US | May 22, 2024 | Advice, Pensions, Randal Stephens, Retirement
Navigating bureaucracy is often a challenge when living abroad, whether you’re dealing with matters in your new country or managing affairs back in the UK. A clear understanding and proactive approach can greatly help. This article explores the complexities of...
