Stockholm - Financial file
To ease the chore of filing your taxes, keep your records organized. This will ease your work or the fee if you have a professional prepare your tax return. Be sure to keep records concerning the purchase of your home and investments and any transactions related to these items until three years after the sale of these items. If you plan to apply for foreign social security benefits you may wish to keep your foreign tax returns as proof of your earnings history.
Excerpt from Personal Finance for Overseas Americans
Copyright © 2000 by Barbara Frew
Permission to reprint given by the publisher GIL Financial Press
Make a list of the services you need to establish
Auto Insurance
Banking
Brokerage
Credit Cards
Home Insurance
Life Insurance
Mortgages