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BarcelonaSteve
American expat in Spain
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Registration: 09 December 2021
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Taxes in retirement for Americans by Erichsisol
hi there, I'm planing to retire in Spain (around Barcelona) but the main concern are taxes. I did online research but found incomplete or confusing information about taxation in retirement. Here is my info: I'm US and also Slovakia-EU ...
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Regarding the quote of the tax treaty, I don't see the sub (b) that you are listing when I read the treaty. Where are you getting your quote? marialuisa7677 According to provision 21.2 of the DTA Spain-US in regards to Public Pensions states ... Read More
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Taxes in retirement for Americans by Erichsisol
hi there, I'm planing to retire in Spain (around Barcelona) but the main concern are taxes. I did online research but found incomplete or confusing information about taxation in retirement. Here is my info: I'm US and also Slovakia-EU ...
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Are there any countries that will TAX Exempt social security pension which was not earned in their country? Thank you all for posted information, it will really help to really make anyone thinking of moving overseas to thread carefully.France, ... Read More
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Taxes in retirement for Americans by Erichsisol
hi there, I'm planing to retire in Spain (around Barcelona) but the main concern are taxes. I did online research but found incomplete or confusing information about taxation in retirement. Here is my info: I'm US and also Slovakia-EU ...
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From my research your government pension and social security are exempt from being taxed by Spain. Still reviewing on other sources of income to make a full determination. I am city employee so major considerationI believe Spain will not tax that ... Read More
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Will my US retirement income be taxed by spain by Tonne85
Wondering if I will be taxes twice. By Spain and by US.
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There's no single answer covering all retirement income. The US-Spain tax treaty treats pensions (including retirement account withdrawals) differently according to whether they derive from public or private employment. If public, only the US ... Read More