Navigating Tax Challenges for Americans Abroad: A Conversation with Rebecca Lammers

November 1, 2024 - Participants include:

 

Rebecca Lammers - @AbroadRebecca

 

John Richardson - @Expatriationlaw

 

AI Description:

 

"Join John Richardson as he engages in a dynamic conversation with Rebecca Lammers, head of the Democrats Abroad Taxation Task Force, from her base in London. As an advocate for Americans abroad, Rebecca shares her journey from Ohio to becoming a pivotal voice in international tax reform discussions.

Rebecca elaborates on the significance of November for American expatriates, the complexities of U.S. tax laws, and her role in the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel. Delve into the intricacies of tax compliance challenges faced by Americans living overseas and the advocacy efforts aimed at achieving residency-based taxation.

Throughout the discussion, Rebecca highlights the strategic initiatives undertaken by Democrats Abroad, the hurdles of navigating a partisan Congress, and the importance of incremental reforms. With a focus on actionable steps and future goals, Rebecca emphasizes the need for continued advocacy and engagement to alleviate the tax burdens on Americans abroad.

Tune in for insights into the ongoing efforts to reform U.S. tax policies and the collective push towards a more equitable system for expatriates worldwide."