A community for Americans abroad who want clarity, not chaos.
Rethink Expats is a community and resource hub built for Americans living overseas (and anyone with U.S. financial ties trying to make smart decisions across borders).
We created it because the hardest part of expat life is not moving. It’s making decisions when the rules are fragmented, the advice is inconsistent, and the consequences are real.
Rethink Expats is where Americans abroad come to get oriented, stay informed, and make better choices around life and money across borders.
This is not a place for hot takes, doom scrolling, or vague “talk to an expert” fluff. It’s built to help you:
The internet is full of advice that sounds confident and collapses under scrutiny. And expats are constantly forced into high-stakes decisions without a clear map.
Rethink Expats exists to give you a map.
Topics we cover include:
Most people don’t need a full financial plan on day one. They need clarity and a next step.
Quick checklists and decision maps to get you grounded.
Step-by-step playbooks built for real expat situations.
When you want structured direction fast, you can book a session to map your next moves.
When your situation needs personal advice, we point you to properly licensed professionals.
The Rethink Expats podcast brings the conversations to life: stories, frameworks, and real-world breakdowns.
It’s designed to be useful even if you never buy a thing, because usefulness is what builds trust.
This community is built for:
Janice and Robert built Rethink Expats to combine real-world expat experience with clear education and practical frameworks, so you can make decisions with less confusion and more confidence.
Get the Starter Kit, join the community, and stop guessing your way through cross-border life.
We collaborate with trusted organizations that share our goal of helping Americans overseas make informed financial decisions.
If your brand or firm aligns with that mission, let’s connect.
