WELCOME TO THE EXPAT ACADEMY
Your All-Access Pass to Navigating Expat Life with Confidence.
This is a year-round strategic home base for Americans abroad who want expert guidance before making cross-border tax, banking, residency, business, and wealth decisions.
Strategic
Resource Vault
Live Briefings &
Policy Alerts
Interactive Workshops
& Summits
Private Community
& Q&As
YEAR-LONG ACCESS OVERVIEW
THE PREMIUM EXPAT PLAYBOOK
Monthly Strategic Briefings
Live monthly video deep-dives breaking down cross-border strategies and tax deadlines.
Live Member Q&As
Get direct answers to your your specific expat financial and compliance questions.
Private Member Community
Exchange trusted real-world insights, vetted local recommendations, and peer support.
Archive Library
24/7 on-demand access to past briefings, guest expert sessions, and recordings.
Quarterly Planning Workshops
Map out your tax estimates, FEIE/FBAR strategy, and international wealth goals step-by-step.
Strategic Resource Vault
Plug-and-play tax templates, filing checklists, and step-by-step video guides.
Policy & Change Alerts
Never get caught off guard by sudden regulatory updates or new reporting requirements.
Annual Virtual Summit
Gain high-level global strategy and expanded cross-border networking once a year.
WHY JOIN THE CROSSBORDER NETWORK?
Guided by Decades of Real-World Expat
& Tax Expertise
The Crossborder Network is built directly by Michael A. Mertz, CPA, eMBA, a Big 4 veteran (Ernst & Young and PwC) and recognized tax avoidance specialist with 17+ years of expat tax mastery. Having lived abroad for 26+ years across 16+ countries and currently splitting time between Thailand and Panama, Mike combines institutional strategy with real-world global experience to give you the exact templates, video guides, and updates you need to minimize your IRS liability, stay compliant, and live abroad with complete confidence.
Annual All-Access Pass
$400 / year
Billed annually • Instant full access
Everything Included in Your Membership:
Immediate Vault Access. Downloadable tax templates, filing checklists, and past session archives.
Monthly Strategic Briefings. Live monthly video breakdowns on tax deadlines and cross-border strategies.
Live Member Q&As. Direct access to get your specific expat tax and financial questions answered.
Quarterly Planning Workshops. Step-by-step execution sessions to optimize your FEIE, FBAR, and wealth strategy.
Real-Time Policy & Change Alerts. Instant updates whenever IRS rules or international tax laws shift.
Private Expat Community. Network and share vetted insights with global Americans worldwide.
Annual Virtual Summit. Complimentary ticket to our flagship multi-day cross-border event.
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