Laura Snyder
@TAPInternation
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Advocate for overseas Americans. Co-founder of @SEATNow_org. Former international member of the IRS's Taxpayer Advocacy Panel (TAP).
Paris, France
Joined February 2019
#Taxes r not just about taxes. They r also about #socialjustice. New article published by @DePaulLaw Journal for Social Justice explains how "The #Invisibility of the #AmericanEmigrant" is an obstacle to needed #legalreform. https://t.co/ThfojNwQG7
#taxtwitter #epistemicinjustice
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The latest @SEATNow_org article about the "Appropriation Of the Assets of #Americansabroad by #FBAR" - by @TAPInternation, @FixTheTaxTreaty and @Expatriationlaw. You will love it! https://t.co/xcW87fOnZW
seatnow.org
On 5 January 2026 Tax Notes published an article by SEAT co-founders Laura Snyder, John Richardson, and Karen Alpert. The article is entitled “FBAR Penalty: Appropriating Retirement Savings of the...
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@TAPInternation, @FixTheTaxTreaty and @Expatriationlaw discuss "The (Unconscionable) Life and Times of Mr. #FBAR" and how he is used to expropriate the assets of #Americansabroad. Yes it's unconscionable. But, it's also pure evil! https://t.co/O9uopycv8U
seatnow.org
On 5 January 2026 Tax Notes published an article by SEAT co-founders Laura Snyder, John Richardson, and Karen Alpert. The article is entitled “FBAR Penalty: Appropriating Retirement Savings of the...
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As @TAPInternation, @FixTheTaxTreaty and @Expatriationlaw of @SEATNow_org explained there is: “A Simple Regulatory Fix For @Citizenshiptax” (Interview with @RobertGoulder of @TaxNotes) https://t.co/19qepF1mP4
Superb article by @JesseDrucker highlights how US tax policy is often made through Treasury reg. Put another way: Laws made by Congress provide the opportunity for Treasury to give the law practical effect and meaning through regulation. Read twice! https://t.co/hGD7ah75sw
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"Simple+Unilateral Treaty Fix 4 Citizenship Taxation" -article exploring ways to mitigate problems of #citizenshiptax in absence of legislation -by @SEATNow_org co-founders @ExpatriationLaw @TAPInternation + @FixTheTaxTreaty
https://t.co/3mpx6TWxw8
#savingclause #doubletaxation
seatnow.org
The double taxation of Americans abroad can be ended if the U.S. Treasury refuses to exercise its rights under the tax treaty saving clause which would allow U.S. citizens to become treaty nonresid...
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Money, Government and the Public Interest | Vienna 27/28 Sep, 9:30am - 5pm Gleis 21, Wien, Austria This #MMT workshop will empower participants to counter the common narrative that public investment is unaffordable or must be paid for by implementing austerity measures.
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Podcast: Professor Ruth Mason (Virginia) and Professor Tsilly Dagan (Oxford) - "Rethinking Citizenship Taxation" A valuable and theoretical discussion that ignores the reality of how @citizenshioptax actually impacts the lives of #Americansabroad. https://t.co/I74wWexvik
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Thanks to @TaxNotes for taking this article outside paywall with this link: https://t.co/VxQ7OxNC4c
#americansabroad #fatca #citizenshiptax #popeleoxiv @Pontifex @RepJeffHurd @MikeKellyPA @RepBice @RepGrothman @RepMikeLawler @RepBrianJack @RepFleischman
taxnotes.com
Tax Notes is the first source of essential daily news, analysis, and commentary for tax professionals whose success depends on being trusted for their expertise.
Representatives of the U.S. expatriate community see an opening to make their pitch for residency-based taxation in the effort by a small cadre of lawmakers to exclude the new U.S.-born pope from federal taxation. @jtcurry005 explains: https://t.co/zC40tdBYk9
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Representatives of the U.S. expatriate community see an opening to make their pitch for residency-based taxation in the effort by a small cadre of lawmakers to exclude the new U.S.-born pope from federal taxation. @jtcurry005 explains: https://t.co/zC40tdBYk9
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Modern Money Lab UK is gaining momentum, and it looks like the Bristol Conference in September will be a great launch event. We will then be doing workshops in Amsterdam, Sheffield and Vienna. Modern Money Lab Europe next, I hope More details here: https://t.co/pXzocsEmJJ
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OBBBA: Remittance Tax Goes From Highly Problematic to Barely There, 188 @TaxNotes Fed. 31 (July 7, 2025) https://t.co/RFlAS6aKkC By @TAPInternation (@aaro)
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Article by @SEATNow_org co-founder @TAPInternation compares the different versions of #remittancetax tax as it affects #americansabroad. https://t.co/jE9xMZCZWl
seatnow.org
The initial House version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act contained a tax on remittances that, if it had been adopted, would have been highly problemtic for overseas Americans. As the bill went...
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Perspective: @TAPInternation compares the House and Senate versions of the proposed remittance tax in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and explains why the Senate version, while an improvement over the House version, remains problematic. https://t.co/UtqrbsJysu
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@ronald_walther @CitizenshipTax All attempts to help #Americansabroad with #FATCA and @citizenshiptax issues have been and continue to be sincere. It's a very hard job. Eventually they will succeed. That said, time has run out for many people.
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The "OBBB" has passed and will go the President's desk for signature. Two thoughts of interest to #Americansabroad and the struggle to end @citizenshiptax: 1. The "OBBB" is clearly NOT revenue neutral demonstrating that the claim that tax relief for #expats must be revenue
nytimes.com
The measure extending tax cuts and slashing the social safety net goes to President Trump for his signature, but the debate over it exposed deep rifts in his party.
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US lawmakers consider extending GILTI tax, raising compliance costs for American business owners overseas.
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@SEATNow_org co-founders @TAPInternation + @ExpatriationLaw each made a presentation at #TheMigrationConference 2025, held at @UniofGreenwich (UK), 11-17 June 2025. More info: https://t.co/Db4SlCt2gt
@FixTheTaxTreaty #citizenshiptax #fatca #americansabroad #migration #emigration
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Read twice! Thanking @TAPInternation for organizing this initiative on belalf of @SEATNow_org. All #Americansabroad should follow through!
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