The following two articles might be of interest to some. Sorry about the WSJ, I don't subscribe to it but the headlines say a lot. We, as expats, could have more and more problems moving money off shore like my wife and I are currently having as we are accumulating money to build a house. http://eletter.offshorelivingletter...2170835&e=hdeanwhitfield@gmail.com&x=b36ab1f8 http://online.wsj.com/articles/expats-left-frustrated-as-banks-cut-services-abroad-1410465182