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Articles by Vinícius Cavalcanti
Banking
FBAR Requirements for U.S. Citizens: The $10,000 Rule
Do U.S. citizens have to report foreign bank accounts? Yes — once the combined value of their foreign financial accounts crosses $10,000 at any time during the year, even if the accounts produce no taxable income.
22 September 2026 · 10 min read
Residency
Is Italy a Good Place to Live for Americans? Visas, Taxes, and Costs Explained
Italy offers Americans an unusually wide set of residence and tax configurations — elective residence, remote-work routes, investor visas and special regimes. The outcome depends on which one is chosen before becoming resident.
15 September 2026 · 6 min read