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2 resources covering bona fide residence for Americans living or filing abroad.

BlogApril 6, 2026

7 Countries Offering Tax Residency Without Living There — And the IRS Form Most Expats Forget to File

Malta, Cyprus, and others let you establish tax residency with minimal physical presence. But a residency certificate alone does not get you the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion. Here is what actually works.

BlogJanuary 30, 2026

Ecuador Visa Types and U.S. Tax Implications for Americans

How your Ecuador visa type affects your U.S. tax situation. Professional visa, rentista, investor visa, and FEIE eligibility explained.