Expat News and Opinion

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Expat News and Opinion

Should American expats no longer living in the US close their 401k and/or IRA accounts?

Investing in new-build and off-plan property in the UK

Spanish Investment Bonds explained

Options for expats having their Barclays or Lloyds UK bank accounts closed due to no-deal Brexit

Pension consolidation for British expats and UK residents

Making a success of buy-to-let investments in the UK

How professionals can avoid British culture shock during an international assignment in the UK

Mortgages in the United States for expats and non-residents

Canadian mortgages for expats and non-residents

Italian Mortgages: Getting a mortgage in Italy as a foreigner

How to invest 100k as a non-resident or British expat

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Taking out life assurance as an expat

What to do with an inheritance

Gibraltar Residency: Tax benefits of being a resident of Gibraltar

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Domicile of Choice and losing your UK Domicile of Origin

Getting a mortgage in France for foreigners

Tax for offshore oil and gas workers explained

Australian mortgages for expats and non-residents

Spanish Wealth Tax and how it affects British expats in Spain

Brexit and pensions: What impact will Brexit have on UK pensions?

Does it matter if the advisor managing my Maltese QROPS is MiFID II compliant?

Buying Property in France

Financial considerations for Canadians living in the UK

UK Inheritance Tax options for British Expats in Spain

How to make financial decisions in turbulent times

How to find a trustworthy financial advisor

Non-Habitual Residence tax regime in Portugal

Key financial considerations for people returning to the UK

Assurance vie: a detailed guide for expats living in France

How a personalised introductory service will help you find the expert advice you need

The close relationship between lawyers and insurance companies

QROPS in Australia – Transferring a UK pension

Retiring abroad: Everything you need to consider as an expat

Top tips for renting out the perfect holiday villa

Expat financial advice in Azerbaijan

The role of the FCA and British expats

How to spot a rogue financial adviser

How to tell if you have to submit a UK tax return

Transferring your pension to a SIPP

How to choose the most suitable currency broker

When should you consider paying for tax advice?

How Brexit could impact Expats’ personal finances

Taxes for expats: Essential tax information all expats must know

Buying property abroad: Everything you need to consider before signing a contract

How UK Investment Platforms can benefit British expats and non-residents

How to spot the hidden fees and charges of financial advice

A guide to living and working in Auckland as an Expat

6 things you need to know before moving to Australia

Back-end loads: How to avoid being stung with hidden fees as an expat investor

The difference between fee-based and commission-based financial advice

How to prepare to retire in the EU after Brexit

Eight simple steps you can take to make your UK tax return stress free

Tax advice for British expats living in the United States

Buying property in the UAE as a foreigner

What to do if you receive a financial windfall

Options for unmarried Scottish expats who separate while living abroad

2017 Budget review for expats

Moving Abroad – What to Take, What to Toss, What to Store?

Brexit, property and currency: 3 thorny issues for expats

7 tips that can turn your foreign property dream into a reality

Mandatory health insurance in Dubai explained

Studying In Australia - An overview of the visa process

Packing tips to save you time and money when moving abroad

Travel insurance for British expats: Are you covered?

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How to set up a business in Singapore as an expat