Geographic Arbitrage – Moving for Money
Relocation for financial gain
This 7-part series provides comprehensive coverage of State Income Tax Comparison. Topics include State Income Tax Comparison, Property Tax Shifts, Cola Remote Work Pay Cuts, Expat Retirement Feie, Remote Work Payroll Compliance, Hcol To Lcol Home Sale, Healthcare Access Rural.
Articles in this series
State Income Tax Comparison: TX, FL, WA vs. CA, NY
State Income Tax Comparison: TX/FL/WA vs. CA/NY ================================================ Nine states impose no income tax on wages, salaries, and most investment income: Alaska, Florida,...
Property Tax Shifts: California Prop 13 vs. Texas
Property Tax Shifts: California Prop 13 vs. Texas and the Property Tax Landscape ================================================================================= Property taxes are the...
Cost of Living Adjustment: Salary Cuts That Make Sense
Cost-of-Living Adjustments: The Remote Work Pay Cut Decision ============================================================= Remote work created geographic arbitrage opportunities that hadn't...
Expat Retirement: FEIE (Foreign Earned Income Exclusion)
Expat Retirement: FEIE, Foreign Pension Traps, and the Tax Reality of Living Abroad ====================================================================================== For American retirees...
Remote Work: Employer Authorization and Payroll
Remote Work Payroll Compliance: Where Taxes Are Owed ===================================================== Remote work created a straightforward-seeming tax situation that is, in practice,...
Selling Home in HCOL to Buy in LCOL
HCOL to LCOL Home Sale: The Step-Down Scenarios ================================================= The home sale is often the financial centerpiece of a geographic arbitrage move. A...
Moving for Healthcare Access
Healthcare Access When Moving Out of Metro Areas ================================================= Geographic arbitrage analysis almost always focuses on the financial variables: income taxes,...