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2 resources covering foreign mutual funds for Americans living or filing abroad.
BlogJuly 31, 2026
Are Foreign Mutual Funds PFICs? What Expats Need to Know
Foreign mutual funds, UCITS, OEICs, and unit trusts inside ISAs are almost always PFICs. Learn why and what US expats should hold instead.
BlogJuly 31, 2026
What Is a PFIC? A Complete Guide for American Expats
Learn what a PFIC is, how the income and asset tests work, real-world examples, and why foreign mutual funds and ETFs trigger punitive US tax rules for expats.