Community Blogs

Luxembourg City, Luxembourg

• Apr 22

Getting a mortgage as a foreigner in Luxembourg is relatively straightforward. Instead, the biggest challenge for expats looking to buy a home is the country’s ...

Thomas W

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Bangkok, Thailand

• Apr 21

Thailand is best known as a popular tourist destination with beautiful beaches, vibrant culture, and world-famous cuisine. However, the country also ranks as on...

Amsterdam, Netherlands

• Apr 21

Home Insurance in the Netherlands: Not Mandatory, But Genuinely NecessaryUnlike car insurance, Dutch home insurance is not mandatory. This creates a peculiar si...

London, United Kingdom

• Apr 21

If you are moving to the UK, you will be happy to know that the country is home to some of the best hospitals in the world. There are two general types of hospi...

Priya

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Paris, France

• Apr 21

Find out which corporate tax rates in France apply depending on your business structure and turnover, as well as the conditions for paying corporate tax in Fran...

olivia

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Amsterdam, Netherlands

• Apr 21

Why the Dutch Pension System MattersIf you're planning to spend your retirement years in the Netherlands, understanding the pension system isn't optional – it's...

Amsterdam, Netherlands

• Apr 21

Why the Netherlands for Retirement?The Netherlands isn't the obvious choice for retirement – Spain, Portugal, and France attract more retirees. But that 'obviou...

Lisbon, Portugal

• Apr 20

If you’re relocating to Europe’s oldest nation-state, you might be pleasantly surprised to know Portugal is home to some pretty varied weather. Indeed, while ma...

Doha, Qatar

• Apr 20

Qatar’s booming economy attracts many expats who mostly choose to live in the capital, Doha. As such, this guide will largely focus on areas and neighborhoods i...

Bern, Switzerland

• Apr 19

If you are moving to Switzerland with children, you’ll have your pick of quality public, private, and international schools. Some international schools are bili...

Ingrid

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Amsterdam, Netherlands

• Apr 19

Living on Less: The Dutch Cost of Living RealityLet's be honest – living costs in the Netherlands have been rising significantly.

Amsterdam, Netherlands

• Apr 19

Best Dutch business banks: Wise Business (0.47% international fees, 40+ currencies), Finom (EUR 0-249/mo, 24hr setup), ING (free 6mo, in-branch support). Fintechs save 1-2% vs traditional banks. 700K+ businesses use Wise globally.

Vienna, Austria

• Apr 19

For expats, working in Austria means access to a stable and prosperous job market with opportunities across a range of industries. Known for its strong economy ...

viennalife

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Luxembourg City, Luxembourg

• Apr 18

Inheritance tax in Luxembourg is chiefly based on two things: the size of the estate and your relationship to the deceased. Inheriting assets across borders can...

Thomas W

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Madrid, Spain

• Apr 18

The Spanish healthcare system is ranked among the best in the world. It offers (almost) universal healthcare throughout Spain and is mostly paid for by taxpa...

Emily Johnson

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