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Picturesque and stunning in equal measure, moving to Switzerland is the ideal scenario for many of those looking to leave their home country. From the gorgeous Lake Geneva to the historically fetching architecture of Zurich and Basel, there’s plenty to admire about Switzerland; and that’s even before touching on its skiing resorts and snow-capped peaks. […]

The President of the Junta, Juanma Moreno, announced on Monday that Wealth Tax will be scrapped in Andalucia from the 21st of September. This will apply to both Spanish nationals and to those who have a secondary residence there. The region follows Madrid as the second region to subsidize this tax.  This is being done […]

There are many wonderful and unique attractions to be found in Portugal, and there is, without doubt, something for everyone who visits this beautiful and varied country. However, it would be hard to find an activity in Portugal as popular with both the locals, tourists and expat population as golf. Due to the agreeable climate, […]

It is no secret that Portugal is quickly becoming one of the most popular destinations for US citizens, whether they are relocating or vacationing. To those who are lucky enough to live there already, it is no surprise that so many are making the move overseas; the combination of beautiful scenery, fantastic culture and a […]

In recent years, the number of US citizens moving to Portugal has increased dramatically. The quality of life, relatively low cost of living and blend of both rural and city environments is resulting in a record number of US nationals making the move overseas. Portugal’s comparatively low property prices in particular are attracting a much […]

International investment and financial planning firm Blacktower Financial Management Group has announced the launch of its new American Desk, a service that assists US expats in transferring their financial arrangements when relocating to Portugal. Gibraltar, 12th September 2022 The Blacktower Financial Management Group, providers of bespoke individual and corporate financial planning, has today announced the […]

International investment and financial planning firm Blacktower Financial Management Group has been announced as a winner in PAN Finance’s Most Trusted Wealth Management Services Europe 2022 award category. The Blacktower Financial Management Group, providers of bespoke individual and corporate financial planning, announced today that it has received an award in PAN Finance’s Most Trusted Wealth […]

Over the past few months, we have seen the number of US expats moving to Portugal increase steadily, but data also reveals that more and more Americans are willing to make the transatlantic journey for short-term holidays and trips as well as for relocation purposes.  This uptake in US tourist numbers seems to be in […]