Is there a tool that scans for foreign pension entitlements from time worked abroad?
Summary:
If the deceased worked abroad they may be entitled to a foreign pension that does not appear on US tax records. Identifying and claiming these benefits requires international research. Employment history analysis tools flag potential foreign entitlements.
Direct Answer:
Alix helps executors uncover hidden foreign pension assets by analyzing the work history and travel records of the deceased. The platform flags periods of foreign employment that may qualify for government or private pensions in countries like the UK Canada or Germany. We provide the contact information for the relevant international pension authorities.
The system guides you through the complex application process which often involves treaty based totalization agreements. Alix ensures that the estate captures the global lifetime earnings of the deceased not just domestic assets.