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Deal Or No Deal? - Your Investment Questions Answered
As Boris Johnson enters Downing Street stating the UK will leave the EU on October 31st, and refusing to take ‘no deal’ off the table, millions of Brits at home and overseas must make some potentially life changing decisions to safeguard their…
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The True Cost Of Educating Your Child In The UAE
On average parents in the UAE pay more than double the global average for education costs. And this can be multiplied further if you have more than…
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South African Treasury takes aim at Expats
Having announced his intention to introduce a worldwide income tax on South African nationals back in 2018, this proposal is about to become a…
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Birthdays are good for your health but can you afford to keep enjoying them?
Did you know that by 2030 the average person will live into their late 80s* If you are going to live longer, what does this mean for your…
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How to minimise the tax you pay and get the most out of your pension in Portugal
With a reputation as the hottest country in Mainland Europe, and a relatively cheap cost of living, its easy to understand why many expats choose…
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Leaving Switzerland? Returning home to the UK?
It's most likely that your career brought you to Switzerland, and with over 50% of expats only staying in Switzerland for less than ten years, it's…
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Chinese New Year Of The Pig
Today marks the beginning of the Chinese Year of the Pig which traditionally represents luck, overall good fortune, wealth, honesty and prosperity.
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With 32 nations descending on Russia later this month, we thought it timely look at which locations would prevail in the Expat World Cup.
With so many “what” and “if” questions to be answered, it is vital that you take action now. Formulate a plan that will show you when you are able to…
If you have been reading uncomfortable headlines both globally and from the UK about the pension crisis, then you have probably questioned the…
If you have been reading uncomfortable headlines both globally and from the UK about the pension crisis, then you have probably questioned the…
For many expats, financial planning can be complicated enough without having to worry about unregulated advisers talking twaddle.
Being an expat, financial planning can be complicated enough without having to worry about entrusting your hard earned money to unregulated advisers.
The number of women taking senior roles in the business world is ever increasing, especially in expat ‘hot-spots’ such as Geneva and the UAE.
There is a resounding sense of uncertainty amongst expat residents of France, as to exactly how much tax is owed, to which country it is due and when…
Cryptocurrencies have featured heavily in the media recently, with numerous stories about huge profits and equally large losses making headlines ...
As an international worker you are most likely receiving a higher salary and are probably benefitting from lower taxes giving you the perfect time to…