Join us for two Afterwork/Conferences in New York & Miami in February!
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These event are organized by Frenchly, and will be hosted by 3 experts in New York: Allison Grant Lounes from Your Franceformation, Judith Benamran, American and licensed French real estate agent in Paris, and David Cantor, financial advisor from Liberty Atlantic, and 2 experts in Miami: Allison Grant Lounes from Your Franceformation, and David Cantor, financial advisor from Liberty Atlantic.
We will cover:
1. VISA
Learn about the different options for a temporary or long-term relocation to France, and how to approach the relocation and visa application process to ensure you get the right visa for following your dream. Topics will include:
- The different categories of visas that exist overall and how visa type determines the types of activities you can do in France, impacting your potential paths to residence
- Obtaining visas through salaried employment, self-employment or business ownership, studies, family ties, or retirement
- Why self-employment or starting a business can be a great long-term path to living in France
- The importance of your tax residence in France and how this impacts your long-term options
- Legitimate options for working remotely, as a ‘digital nomad’ visa does not exist
2. FINANCE
- The key points of the Franco-American tax treaty and the favorable tax treatment of U.S. pensions and investments
- Common challenges faced by expatriates (PFICs, FATCA/FBAR, access to the U.S. financial system)
- A short practical roadmap to help you prepare for your move to France
And in New York:
3. REAL ESTATE
Discover the essentials of buying property in France. Topics will include:
- How the French real estate market works: What’s different from the US and what to expect
- The buying process, step by step: From finding your home to signing with the notaire
- What buyers often don’t expect: Surprises and challenges faced by international clients
- Living and owning in France: Tips on taxes, responsibilities, and ongoing considerations
