{"podcast":{"title":"A New Life in Italy","slug":"a-new-life-in-italy-6785354","podcast_index_feed_id":6785354,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/a-new-life-in-italy/","website_url":"https://www.sentiremedia.com/show/anewlifeinitaly","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/932b5f1d-9fd2-450e-b988-f4938a4cf576/dVM3U1ZHa4WtpWQNHFHd0GjY.jpg","author":"Samantha Wilson","episode_count":94,"summary":"A NEW LIFE IN ITALY – THE PODCAST THAT takes you behind the scenes of what it's really like to move and live in Italy and shows you how starting a new life in the bel Paese is possible for you. This weekly podcast is hosted by Samantha Wilson, Italy’s top relocation expert and chief dream maker at Smart Move Italy is for anyone who dreams of adopting the Italian lifestyle, no matter where you are in the process. Tune in every week for some inspiration, and super “ah-ha” moments, and learn how you can live longer, spend less, and smile more in your new life in Italy.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-08T20:18:23.387733+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-new-life-in-italy-6785354"},"episode":{"title":"Money Matters: How to Secure Your Financial Future in Italy","slug":"money-matters-how-to-secure-your-financial-future-in-italy","published_at":"2025-09-17T09:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-new-life-in-italy-6785354/money-matters-how-to-secure-your-financial-future-in-italy","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-new-life-in-italy-6785354","url":"https://a-new-life-in-italy.captivate.fm/episode/money-matters","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/0544e428-b042-4be7-8738-2ee90181ba6e.mp3","summary":"Ciao a tutti! In this episode of A New Life in Italy, we’re delving into a crucial topic that often causes hesitation for those dreaming of moving to Italy: finances. From money management to taxes, investments, and retirement planning, these elements can significantly influence your decision to relocate. I am joined by Alex Ingrim, co-founder and president of Liberty Atlantic Advisors, a cross-border financial planning firm that specializes in helping Americans navigate the complexities of managing their wealth while living abroad. With his extensive experience, Alex provides invaluable insights into avoiding double taxation, managing investments, and planning for retirement in Italy. Throughout our conversation, we explore the common fears that many potential expats face, such as the possibility of being taxed twice and concerns about whether their retirement savings will last. Alex emphasizes the importance of proactive financial planning, advising listeners to start preparing at least two years before their move. He explains the intricacies of the U.S. tax system, which operates on a citizenship-based taxation model, and how this impacts Americans living in Italy. This episode speaks directly to Americans, but it also is good for Canadians, British, Aussies, and anyone else out there because double taxation treaties apply to all of us.  We discuss the significance of understanding where and how taxes apply to different types of income, including pensions and retirement accounts. Alex highlights the need for Americans to be aware of the differences in tax rates between the U.S. and Italy, particularly for retirees. He also addresses the common misconception that moving to Italy means you can manage your investments in the same way as in the U.S., pointing out t…","meta_description":"Ciao a tutti! In this episode of A New Life in Italy, we’re delving into a crucial topic that often causes hesitation for those dreaming of moving to Ital…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1998,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/a-new-life-in-italy-6785354/episodes/money-matters-how-to-secure-your-financial-future-in-italy/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-new-life-in-italy-6785354/money-matters-how-to-secure-your-financial-future-in-italy.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}