Your Guide to French Taxes: Tips for American Expats
Whether you’ve been lured by the romantic streets of Paris or the sun-drenched vineyards of Provence, living in France as an American expat is an exciting adventure. But amidst the allure of fresh baguettes and world-class wine, there’s one aspect of French life that’s less enchanting: the tax system. The French tax system, with its […]
French Taxes for English-speaking Expats: Income Tax, Wealth Tax, and More
Relocating to a new country often involves adjusting to numerous changes, and for English-speaking expats moving to France, understanding and complying with the local tax system is a critical aspect of settling into their new home. The French tax environment, with its complexities and intricate regulations, can be challenging even for seasoned professionals. Therefore, it […]
Where you live is where you should keep your money
This week the British Pound faces a 50-year low and the Euro a 20-year low against the US Dollar. The Pound/Euro rate is also on its knees. Perhaps it’s time to take a long hard look at why we remain so attached to our home currency even when we have made the move to France […]
Why doing nothing is the worst thing you can do in a time of inflation
With anxiety levels rising as fast as the cost of living, several French Connections HCB clients have been asking if there is anything they can do to safeguard against it. Our Financial Advisor, Simon, has some good advice if you are moving to France or already living here. “We are in a time of global […]
Understanding Your Financial Situation Before Moving to France: Essential Steps for Expats
Relocating to a new country brings with it numerous adjustments, but few are as important as getting your financial situation in order. Financial planning in France differs significantly from other countries, especially regarding inheritance laws, tax regulations, and investment options. At French Connections HCB, we aim to make this transition smoother by providing expert financial […]
