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Expat Health, Expat Tips

Having a Baby Abroad: 10 Maternity Tips for Expatriates

Maternity Tips for Expats

Maternity Tips for Expatriates Moving abroad can be challenging for most of the young expat couples. This is especially the case when they are going to have a child in the new country. Your baby’s health, safety, and wellbeing are going to be your most important consideration when you move overseas. There are many different […]

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August 24, 2018
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Country Information, Expat Lifestyle, Expat Tips

10 Great reasons to become an expat in the Caribbean

Beach

Located on the east coast of Central America, the Caribbean has 17 dependent territories. Though small in total size, the Caribbean has a favorable tropical climate, a mixture of culture with different influences such as French, Spanish, and English, as well as beautiful beaches that make this region a natural choice for expatriates to live, work and retire.

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August 14, 2018
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Expat Lifestyle, Expat Tips, international health insurance

Hiring the right expat employee

Expat Entrepreneur

Nowadays, more and more people are planning their career overseas. As many organizations have gone global, the good news is that employers are looking for expat employees all around the world. In this article, we will discuss how to hire the right expat employee.

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August 12, 2018
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Expat Lifestyle, Expat Tips

The Top 5 Countries for Raising Expat Children

teach English in Asia

Are you planning to move abroad with your family? According to a recent survey report, the top 5 best countries to raising expat children are Switzerland, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, and Japan. The rankings are based on various factors such as quality of life, political influence, business friendliness, cultural heritage, entrepreneurship, and ease of obtaining citizenship. In this article, we will introduce these top 5 countries for raising expat children abroad.

Here is the list of Top 5 Countries for Raising Expat Children:

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August 7, 2018
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Expat Tips, international health insurance

How to save money on your international health insurance premiums

International Health Insurance provider

Living overseas is often an expensive endeavour for individuals and families who plan to work, retire or travel abroad for over one year. Perhaps the most important decision before you live abroad or even if you are already an expat is what global health insurance you should obtain, the insurer you will choose and the plan coverage options. There are lots of expat health insurance companies and providers to choose from and endless insurance options that can be very confusing for expatriates. As an international insurance brokerage firm with extensive experience and knowledge in this domain, we have put together six ways expatriates can save on their international health insurance premiums & coverage. It should be noted that these tips apply equally to both group and individual global health insurance premiums.

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August 7, 2018
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Expat Tips, international health insurance

The ultimate expat packing list for long-term relocation abroad

Expat Tokyo - Why you need international health insurance?

Top 7 Packing List for Expatriates Relocating Abroad After you have done your research on your destination country’s healthcare, housing, and job market, you are ready to pack and move. The process of packing and loading can be very stressful and tedious. In this article, we will discuss our top 7 tips for creating the […]

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August 3, 2018
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Expat Tips

What to Look for in an Expat Tax Advisor

Expat Tax Advisor

The only thing that’s certain in life is death and taxes, and this applies to expats and global nomads as well. For senior expats and especially expat business owners, finding an expert in the domain of international tax law is a critical step in ensuring that you are complying with tax regulations. Today, we at Expat Financial will be providing you with four key aspects to consider when choosing the right international tax advisor for expatriates living abroad.

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August 1, 2018
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Expat Lifestyle, Expat Tips

Top 5 most livable cities in the world for expatriates

Vancouver

In many surveys of the quality of living over the years, there are five that are often viewed top global cities for expats and locals alike. There are many factors taken into account when considering a top city for expats: drinkable water, electricity, transportation, housing, safety, pollution levels, city infrastructure and much more. They are all important considerations when determining the allowance for expatriate workers in expat assignment and creating an effective relocation policy for organizations.

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June 2, 2018
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Country Information, Expat Tips

Top Travel Destinations for Visitors & Expats in China

2017 Travel Destinations: Best of China for Expats & Visitors

With roughly 5000 years of history, China has a vibrant heritage to see and explore. In this article, we have listed for you the top travel destinations for visitors for visitors and expats in China:

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May 30, 2018
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Expat Lifestyle, Expat Tips

Expat tip: Learn the local language for smoother transitions!

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Learning the local language is crucial for expatriates on overseas assignments – Language Tips for Expats

According to a recent survey that was carried out by Rosetta Stone, approximately three-fifths of global mobility experts believe that learning the foreign language is crucial to a successful expat assignment. Indeed, if an expat employee can communicate with the local business team and partners, then it definitely helps when building the bridge between local business leaders, expats, and the head office. In this article, we will discuss how expats can make learning their host country’s language easier.

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May 26, 2018
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