A practical, beginner-friendly foundation in U.S. tax rules for Americans living in or investing in Portugal.

Moving to Portugal does not end your U.S. tax obligations. U.S. citizens are taxed on worldwide income, and coordinating U.S. and Portuguese filings is where many expats make costly mistakes. This on-demand class cuts through confusion with clear explanations, examples, and tools you can use immediately.

For less than the cost of a single hour with a tax professional, you’ll gain clarity, confidence, and a structured plan.

Who this is for

• Americans moving to or already living in Portugal

• U.S. owners of Portuguese property or small businesses

• Remote workers, freelancers, and founders earning cross-border income

• Wealth managers and advisors supporting American clients in Portugal

What you’ll learn

• How U.S. tax filing works when you live abroad, including extensions and payment rules

• How to avoid paying tax twice using the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion and Foreign Tax Credit

• What informational forms you may need to file, even if you owe no tax

• Why filing order matters

• Which income categories cause the most problems

• Options for getting your taxes filed from Portugal, from DIY software to vetted professional referrals

What’s included

55-minute on-demand video class taught by Sasha Young da Silva, Managing Partner of Areia Global

U.S.–Portugal Filing Calendar & Coordination Checklist to align deadlines and filing order

Glossary of Key U.S. Tax Terms to make IRS and Finanças jargon understandable

Resource Guide with links to IRS publications, treaty texts, Finanças, and compliance programs

Format and access

On-demand video with workbook materials included. Your purchase provides 7 days of access to the class and downloads, giving you plenty of time to watch, review, and save what you need.

About the instructor

Sasha Young da Silva is the managing partner of Areia Global, a boutique tax law firm based in Miami with a partner office in Lisbon. She advises Americans who live in or invest in Portugal on U.S. tax obligations, treaty issues, and cross-border estate planning.