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The Association of Americans Resident Overseas is a non-partisan org representing expatriate US citizens. Tweets initialed RF sent by Director @RossFeingold.
Paris, France
Joined August 2010
"@TSA policy shift on shoes raises questions about the future of #PreCheck". (Useful travel tip; new TSA policy might make PreCheck membership unnecessary. -RF).
www.sfgate.com
TSA's shoe policy change could be the first of many updates at the airport.
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"Heavy perspiration can earn you a pat-down at airport security, particularly if it’s pooling in intimate pouches". (Useful travel tip. -RF).
edition.cnn.com
In travel news this week: five Americans who moved from the US to France and are loving it, CNN tries out a self-landing plane, plus sweaty secrets of the TSA security checkpoints.
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Excellent article by @WSJ columnist @bzcohen about online passport renewals, though those of us who live overseas are not eligible to use this service. -RF. @StateDept @TravelGov.
Washington is not exactly known for tech innovation. So how did a team of bureaucrats put their stamp on a new program for renewing passports online?
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The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel’s Taxpayer Assistance Center Improvements Committee will hold a virtual public meeting on July 9 at 1300 ET via Microsoft Teams. They are inviting public comments on ways to improve #IRS customer service. Details:.
www.federalregister.gov
An open meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel's Taxpayer Assistance Center Improvements Project Committee will be conducted. The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is soliciting public comments, ideas, and...
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"Here’s Why You Should Never Put Your Passport in Your Carry-on". (Useful travel tip. -RF).
www.rd.com
Putting your passport in your carry-on is a travel mistake you won't want to make. The consequences could be brutal. Here's why.
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"Why are Dutch kids the world’s happiest? A teenager weighs in". (Interesting article compares how American children are raised vs. how children are raised in #Holland).
edition.cnn.com
Freedom for kids to move through the world on their own may be the key to the Netherlands’ top spot in childhood happiness.
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For Americans in Paris, join AARO at a lunchtime MeetUp on Monday, 7-July @ 1230hrs. More details and to sign up:.
www.meetup.com
Meet other Overseas Americans. Share your experiences and lessons as an American living abroad.In AARO MeetUps not only do we enjoy meeting each other, we also have lively discussions on political...
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In @AARO's "Stories from Abroad": Our Daughter was “Born in the Wrong Place”.
www.aaro.org
Eloise & John, trailing parents, followed their daughter to Paris.
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The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel’s Taxpayer Assistance Center Improvements Cmttee will hold an open public meeting on July 9 @ 1300 ET via Microsoft Teams. They are inviting public suggestions on ways to improve IRS customer service. Details:.
www.federalregister.gov
An open meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel's Taxpayer Assistance Center Improvements Project Committee will be conducted. The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is soliciting public comments, ideas, and...
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"Second judge blocks portions of Trump's executive order seeking to overhaul U.S. elections". (Of interest to absentee voters. -RF). Court order👇. Media👇.
www.cbsnews.com
U.S. District Judge Denise Casper agreed to grant a preliminary injunction sought by attorneys general from 19 states.
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Reminder about event tomorrow with @RepLaHood organized by @TaxFairUSAbroad.
“The Future of Taxation for Americans Abroad: A Conversation with @RepLaHood” webinar organized by @TaxFairUSAbroad. Rep. LaHood sponsored a bill to establish residence-based taxation for expats. Monday, 23 June 23.7:00 PM CET / 1:00 PM ET.Register:
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"Republicans on the Senate Finance Committee released their portion of the massive bill for President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda. with some significant changes compared with the House-passed package". Text👇. Media coverage👇.
www.nbcnews.com
The legislation keeps some House provisions, like new Medicaid rules, while making significant changes in other areas, including the state and local tax deduction.
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“The Future of Taxation for Americans Abroad: A Conversation with @RepLaHood” webinar organized by @TaxFairUSAbroad. Rep. LaHood sponsored a bill to establish residence-based taxation for expats. Monday, 23 June 23.7:00 PM CET / 1:00 PM ET.Register:
admin.eventdrive.com
Join Us for Tax Fairness for Americans Abroad (TFFAA) Online Event to share an Update from Washington on the LaHood bill and the path forward. 🕘 On June 23 at 7:00 PM CET / 1:00 PM EDT 👉 CLICK...
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"Trump administration ending @TSA's Quiet Skies traveler surveillance program". (Of interest to anyone whose name might be on the Quiet Skies list. -RF).
www.cbsnews.com
The Trump administration plans to end a federal domestic surveillance program for travelers that has drawn criticism.
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