The American Citizens Abroad Podcast
Living abroad can be an adventure...and as a US Citizen it can be challenging! On the second Tuesday of each month, the American Citizens Abroad (ACA) team dives into an array of issues concerning Americans residing abroad, from managing expat life to finances to culture shock to trailing spouses and everything in-between! Join us as we explore the reality of life as an American living abroad.
Episodes
Tuesday Oct 12, 2021
Our chat with life coach and founder of The Expat Partner Coach, Linda Mueller
Tuesday Oct 12, 2021
Tuesday Oct 12, 2021
We chat with Linda Mueller, a certified life coach and the founder of The Expat Partner Coach, LLC. We discuss life coaching, the different challenges that male expat partners or accompanying spouses experience from women, the different types of expats, what qualities help to make the experience of being an expat partner more rewarding, and why she prefers to not use the term "trailing spouse".
The Expat Partner Coach
The Expat Partner Coach on Instagram
'Linda Mueller of ‘The Expat Partner Coach’: The Power of Flexibility; How I Was Able To Pivot To A New Exciting Opportunity Because Of The Pandemic' - Authority Magazine
Tuesday Sep 14, 2021
Tuesday Sep 14, 2021
We chat with John Alan, of the Comin' Home podcast, a singer-songwriter and musician, standup comedian, powerlifter, writer, and an American living in Norway. We speak about his varied interests, how COVID-19 has impacted his creativity, the issues of Americans overseas, and how the US can better engage with Americans living abroad.
Comin' Home podcast
John Alan's music on Spotify
Loyal Oak Artists
John Alan's blog
Tuesday Jul 13, 2021
Tuesday Jul 13, 2021
First, we speak with Charles Bruce, ACAGF's Chairman, about ACAGF's webinar, "Parting the veil, analyzing the revenue effects of RBT". And then, we chat with Lisa Vanden Bos, from FUSAC, located in Paris, France about FUSAC's history, how it has evolved and much more!
ACAGF's webinar, "Parting the Veil: Analyzing the Revenue Effects of Residence-Based Taxation (RBT)":
https://www.americansabroad.org/aca-events/https://www.americansabroad.org/current-aca-advocacy-for-tax-reform-and-how-you-can-help/#Webinarshttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwkfeazUywpSEf8ncAg9fgA/videoshttps://acaglobalfoundation.org/event-4388113
Donate to ACAGF's Educational and Research Work in Support of Residence-Based Taxation
FUSAC
Bill & Rosa's Book Room
Becoming French
Speak Easy Puzzles
Tuesday Jun 08, 2021
Tuesday Jun 08, 2021
We chat with Sutanya Dacres, an American living in Paris and the host of the Dinner for One podcast, about her delightful podcast, and how it came about, and life in Paris (and abroad) as an American. Later, we speak with Marylouise Serrato, Executive Director of ACA, about ACAGF's RBT Fundraising campaign and an update on how well it's doing.
Dinner for One Podcast
American Citizens Abroad
American Citizens Abroad Global Foundation's Fundraising Campaign
Donate to ACAGF by GoFundMe
Donate to ACAGF by Fundly
Tuesday May 11, 2021
Our Chat with David McNeill
Tuesday May 11, 2021
Tuesday May 11, 2021
We chat with David McNeill with Expat Empire about his expat experience, what inspired him to create Expat Empire and its podcast, trends in relocations, and more!
Expat Empire
Expat Empire on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, & YouTube
Passport to Working in Japan Book
Tuesday Apr 13, 2021
Our Chat with Anne Hornung-Soukup
Tuesday Apr 13, 2021
Tuesday Apr 13, 2021
We chat with Anne about her life as an expat, how she became involved with ACA, what the first years of ACA were like, her work in womens' organizations and women breaking the glass ceiling, and the transportation system in Geneva.
American Citizens Abroad
ACA Global Foundation
TPG Public Transport of Geneva
Tuesday Mar 09, 2021
Our Chat with Dr. Anisha Abraham
Tuesday Mar 09, 2021
Tuesday Mar 09, 2021
We speak with Dr. Anisha Abraham, MD, MPH, a board certified pediatrician and adolescent health specialist about cross-cultural children, expat teens, the experience of cross-cultural adolescence vs younger cross-cultural children, the pluses and minuses of bringing up children abroad, international moves during the teen years, her research project from 2019, and much more.
Dr. Anisha Abraham's website
Raising Global Teens
Dr. Anisha Abraham's blog
Helping Our Teens Handle COVID-19: It's All About R-E-S-P-E-C-T
The Pandemic As An Opportunity To Reshape The Future For Global Families
Families In Global Transition
Tuesday Feb 09, 2021
Our Chat with Laura, Laura, and Marylouise
Tuesday Feb 09, 2021
Tuesday Feb 09, 2021
This episode consists of 3 interviews. Our first is with Laura Ricci, a global nomad, about what exactly a global nomad is, the lifestyle, tips for those who are interested in traveling the world for an undetermined amount of time, and much more. Secondly, we chat with Laura Snyder, to get an update on TAP, how TAP is recruiting her replacement, and what her replacement can expect. Lastly, we speak with Marylouise Serrato, Executive Director with ACA, to get an update from Washington DC, how ACA is working with the new Congress and Administration, and about the new RBT Coalition.Laura Ricci’s blog, Two Bag NomadScott’s Cheap FlightsSeat 61SDFCUAmerican Citizens AbroadTaxpayer Advocacy PanelSubmit an issue to TAPACA's Call for HearingsJoin ACARBT Coalition
Tuesday Jan 12, 2021
Tuesday Jan 12, 2021
We speak with educational psychologist Dr. Christina Limbird, Director of Linden Global Learning Support Services, about the many ways her agency is able to support children and families in schools abroad. From preparing for the SATs, to raising third culture kids, we also discuss how to help families in the time of COVID, counselling during the pandemic, how telehealth works, and other issues particular to raising expatriate children.
Linden Global Learning Support Services
Linden’s blog
A Glimpse Into The World of Telehealth in Student Support Services
Life As A Third Culture Kid
Parenting Young Children in Quarantine
Can We Move Abroad If My Child Has Special Needs? 5 Key Questions & Answers To Help Find Out
Workshops & Camps
Tuesday Dec 08, 2020
Our Chat with Amanda Klekowski von Koppenfels
Tuesday Dec 08, 2020
Tuesday Dec 08, 2020
We chat with Amanda Klekowski von Koppenfels, PhD, Reader in Migration and Politics, Director, MA in International Migration at the Brussels School of International Studies, University of Kent, and author of the book, Migrants or Expatriates?: Americans in Europe, about the relevance of her work for the American overseas community, just who the American living abroad is, the difference between migration and immigration, how well Congress knows the American overseas community, the hidden American abroad, and much more!
Amanda's Full Biography
Migrants or Expatriates?: Americans in Europe (Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship)