Planning a move abroad and feeling good about the federal side? The real fight may be back home. We unpack how California, New York, and Virginia use domicile and statutory residency to claim your worldwide income long after you’ve crossed an ocean—and why keeping a “just-in-case” home can quietly unravel your whole plan. We start by demystifying the two tests that decide your fate: domicile, the intent-based anchor that sticks until you clearly replace it, and statutory residency, the cold ...
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Planning a move abroad and feeling good about the federal side? The real fight may be back home. We unpack how California, New York, and Virginia use domicile and statutory residency to claim your worldwide income long after you’ve crossed an ocean—and why keeping a “just-in-case” home can quietly unravel your whole plan. We start by demystifying the two tests that decide your fate: domicile, the intent-based anchor that sticks until you clearly replace it, and statutory residency, the cold ...
New Rules, Real Steps: Moving from the U.S. to Germany in 2024–2025
The Expat Sage Podcast
6 minutes
2 months ago
New Rules, Real Steps: Moving from the U.S. to Germany in 2024–2025
Thinking about trading a U.S. zip code for a German postcode? We break down the smartest routes to make that move real—what’s changed, what still trips people up, and how to land with confidence. From the Schengen 90-day entry window to the infamous Anmeldung loop, we lay out the sequence that actually works so you can avoid costly delays and circular paperwork. The big news shapes the whole journey: updated EU Blue Card rules with 2025 salary thresholds, plus a crucial opening for IT specia...
The Expat Sage Podcast
Planning a move abroad and feeling good about the federal side? The real fight may be back home. We unpack how California, New York, and Virginia use domicile and statutory residency to claim your worldwide income long after you’ve crossed an ocean—and why keeping a “just-in-case” home can quietly unravel your whole plan. We start by demystifying the two tests that decide your fate: domicile, the intent-based anchor that sticks until you clearly replace it, and statutory residency, the cold ...