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How to Build Your International Health Insurance Plan

Moving abroad for one year or more, you can consider yourself an expatriate, global citizen or global nomad. If you work remotely abroad, most will call you a digital nomad. What binds all these people abroad is the requirement to buy international healthcare coverage, as local plans are often not available, not sufficient and not suited for global citizens. Having comprehensive health coverage is crucial to protect yourself from unexpected medical expenses while living or working abroad. This is why you need to learn how to build your own international health insurance plan. Read more

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How Do Expats Navigate Medication Expenses Abroad?

Over the past few years, we have talked to hundreds of people moving abroad for work, retirement or for an overseas global nomad lifestyle. We often get asked how to manage existing or new medical expenses abroad, such as hospital and outpatient costs, but especially unexpected medication expenses abroad.

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Insurance Coverage Questions to Ask Your Future Expat Employer

Learn What Insurance Questions You Should Ask Your Future Expat Employer

There are a lot of questions that you should ask your future expatriate employer before you take that exciting job posting abroad. You will want to know about housing, education costs, income, taxes, visas, and much more. However, we wanted to discuss five insurance questions you should ask your future expat employer before you embark on your job posting: Read more

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10 Things to Consider When Buying Global Health Insurance

Ten Things to Consider When Buying Global Health Insurance

Purchasing global health insurance is a big decision, and choosing the right coverage, and the insurance company is both challenging and daunting for most expatriates. There are lots of insurance terms that you may not be familiar with and, of course, the fine print. Global healthcare is quite different from domestic policies. Some expats come from countries with universal healthcare, or they were under their parents’ or employer’s plans, so they may not have purchased individual health insurance before.

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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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