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Challenges for Expats in China

5 Expensive Destinations for Expat Employers

5 Destinations That are Expensive for Employers

There are numerous expat locations across the world; however, many of them are not affordable for expatriate living. A lot of expat destinations are costly for employers. The pay packages of expat workers include remuneration, benefits, insurance, tax benefits, relocation allowances, etc. Benefits expected by most expat staff includes accommodation allowances, international school tuition fees, and utility services.

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9 Questions To Ask Before You Become An Expat

Become an expat by answering these nine critical questions

Planning to kick-start your journey as an expatriate? Are you still confused about deciding to settle abroad? Moving to a foreign country on a short-term or long-term basis is in no way an easy choice to make. Your international assignment is a big step in your career, life, or even retirement. You may also be going abroad for a few years for extended travel. Therefore, ask yourself a few questions to help make the most of your days on foreign soil. Here are nine questions to ask before you become an expat living abroad, or even if you have already moved offshore to your dream destination:

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Becoming a Global Citizen

The opportunity to live a life as a global citizen is one that is appealing to many people. It involves a life of adventure and new experiences. If deciding to become a global citizen, it is important to understand what it takes to successfully take on the opportunity in which you are given and facilitate the transition period. Let’s dive into what it means to be a global citizen.

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A financial checklist is important for expats moving abroad

Make a Financial Checklist if You Are Moving Abroad!

Financial planning is often considered confusing, frustrating and time-consuming, especially for expatriates who are busy enough living and working abroad. However, don’t let it frighten you off. Financial planning aims to help take control of your life and budget, and achieve your financial goals. This is very important for expats living and working overseas. In order to have a clear picture of what you want, it is recommended that you create a simple financial checklist before moving abroad.

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Expat Tax Advisor

What to Look for in an 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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7 Tips for Managing Expat Finances

For expats, those retiring offshore or even those going abroad for over a year, managing expat finances is critical. For most, moving abroad and working overseas can be one of the most exciting moments of your life. However, expats will want to plan ahead to preserve and grow expat finances and investments. It is very important for individuals and families to plan ahead and maximize their expat finances.

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