About US Expat

A calmer, clearer way to live abroad.

US Expat is a premium cross-border platform for Americans abroad — built to replace overwhelm with clarity.

Why we exist

One clear picture, not a dozen open tabs.

Moving abroad rarely touches just one part of your life. Tax, immigration, investments, insurance, healthcare, and the texture of daily life all shift at once — and they don’t wait their turn.

US Expat brings those pieces together. We start with plain-English education and practical checklists so you understand how the parts connect and what to address first. When a decision calls for regulated expertise, we coordinate trusted professional introductions rather than leaving you to guess.

The goal is simple: replace scattered forums and second-guessing with a calm, organized path you can actually follow.

What we believe
  • Clarity beats hype.
  • Education before any decision.
  • The right professional at the right time.
  • Premium doesn’t mean complicated.
Clear about our role

What we are — and what we aren’t.

We’re deliberate about staying in our lane so you always know who’s responsible for what.

US Expat is

  • A resource hub for U.S. citizens abroad.
  • A coordinator of trusted professional expertise.
  • A source of practical, educational content.
  • A bridge between U.S. financial realities and life abroad.

US Expat is not

  • Not a law firm or immigration law firm.
  • Not a tax filing firm.
  • Not a replacement for personalized professional advice.
  • Not a generic expat lifestyle blog.
Country by country

Built to scale, one destination at a time.

Cross-border life is local. Rather than spreading thin, we build deep, country-specific guidance and professional networks one destination at a time — starting with Portugal and Spain, then expanding to the places Americans are actually moving.

and more on the way
The people behind US Expat

A Founding Team and a Network of Trusted Contributors

US Expat was built to make international living easier to navigate. Our founding team brings together cross-border experience, financial-planning insight, operational expertise, and a commitment to creating a clearer and more coordinated experience for Americans living abroad.

Meet the US Expat Founding Team

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Adrian Flambard

Co-Founder, US Expat Senior Partner, Rosefinch Investment Advisors, Inc. Cross-Border Planning Contributor

Adrian brings more than three decades of experience advising individuals on cross-border and international financial-planning matters. His background includes international pensions, trusts, company structures, tax-planning considerations, and investment strategy. Having lived and worked across multiple global financial centers, Adrian contributes first-hand international perspective and helps shape US Expat’s cross-border resources and professional network.

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Bennett Linsky

Co-Founder, US Expat Partner & Investment Advisor, Rosefinch Investment Advisors, Inc. Investment & Financial Planning Contributor

Bennett brings more than a decade of financial-services experience, helping professionals and families manage domestic and overseas assets. His work focuses on investment planning, retirement planning, and the practical financial decisions that arise when Americans live abroad. Bennett helps lead US Expat’s financial-planning resources, partnerships, and long-term growth.

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Madeline Rhoton

Co-Founder, US Expat Operations & Client Experience Lead

Madeline helps manage the operational foundation of US Expat, with a focus on creating an organized, responsive, and seamless experience for users and professional contributors. She supports the systems and processes that allow the platform to grow effectively across multiple countries.

A Network of Trusted Contributors

US Expat brings together experienced professionals across tax, insurance, immigration, real estate, foreign exchange, and other areas of cross-border life. These independent contributors provide educational insight and may offer regulated services separately through their respective firms.

James M. Cassidy, CPA

Contributing U.S. Tax Expert

International Compliance and Tax Solutions LLC

James M. Cassidy is a CPA with more than 30 years of experience in U.S. cross-border tax. He contributes educational guidance on how U.S. tax obligations interact with host-country systems. Regulated tax services are provided separately by International Compliance and Tax Solutions LLC.

Duarte Amaral da Cruz

Contributing Portugal Tax Specialist

Conceito Group

Duarte contributes Portugal-side perspective on residency, Portuguese income-tax considerations, and the IFICI regime. Local regulated services are provided separately by his firm.

Andreu Bové

Contributing Spain Tax Specialist

Bové Montero y Asociados

Andreu contributes Spain-side perspective on residency, Spanish income-tax considerations, and special expatriate regimes such as the Beckham Law. Local regulated services are provided separately by his firm.

Kenneth Guilfoyle, CPA

Contributing Japan Tax Specialist

Cassidy & Guilfoyle CPA

Kenneth contributes Japan-side perspective on residency, Japanese income-tax considerations, and cross-border filing for Americans in Japan. Local regulated services are provided separately by his firm.

Ron Sussman

Contributing Insurance Specialist

Ron contributes educational perspective on health, life, and protection coverage for cross-border households. Insurance products and regulated services are provided separately by licensed professionals.

Anthony Giannone

Contributing Insurance Specialist

Anthony contributes educational perspective on coverage decisions when residency changes. Insurance products and regulated services are provided separately by licensed professionals.

Bennett Linsky and Adrian Flambard are also partners at Rosefinch Investment Advisors, Inc. US Expat is a separate information and resource platform. Any regulated investment-advisory services are provided separately through the appropriate regulated firm. Other regulated services are provided separately by the relevant qualified professionals or their respective firms.

A note on this content

How to read what we publish.

Educational information only

The information provided by US Expat is for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be treated as personalized tax, legal, immigration, investment, insurance, or financial advice. U.S. citizens abroad should consult qualified professionals who understand their specific facts and circumstances. US Expat is not a law firm, tax filing firm, or immigration law firm.

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