Cross-border tax planning involves structuring your finances to account for tax laws in more than one country. Whether you are an expatriate, a business owner with international operations or an investor earning income abroad, differing tax rules can shape how income, gains and assets are taxed. Factors such as tax…

Mark Edward Atkinson/Getty Images Key takeaways Keep your emergency savings in an account that offers easy access and a competitive interest rate, such as a high-yield savings account. Avoid keeping emergency savings in cash, in illiquid accounts such as certificates of deposit or in risky investments such as stocks. In…

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