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The pros and cons of property investment for Aussie expats
Latest Update: 5th December 2019 – Unfortunately today the Federal Government passed the Treasury Laws Amendment (Reducing Pressure on Housing Affordability Measures) Bill 2019…
Read articleSuperannuation for Australian expats – 4 considerations
If you’re an Australian expat working overseas it’s very easy to lose track of your Australian superannuation. The stark reality is that the longer…
Read articleHow can expats transfer money overseas cheaply?
Expat life has many perks, but transferring money between countries isn’t always one of them. One way or another, you’ll get whacked with fees.…
Read articleHealth Insurance for Australian Expats
It takes leaving Australia to appreciate Medicare, right up until you see an overseas hospital bill. Getting expat health cover sorted matters, but so…
Read articleReverse Culture Shock: 4 Ways Aussie Expats Can Avoid It
Congratulations! You’ve finally accomplished your financial, lifestyle, or career goals abroad. As you zip up your suitcase and head home, take a look at…
Read articleCommon Reporting Standard: What Aussie Expats Must Know
Update: This article was originally published in November 2018. Substantially rewritten and updated in June 2026 to reflect current penalty amounts, CRS developments and…
Read articleSocial Media for Expats: Stay Connected Abroad
Thanks to social media, expat life has never been better so lets take a look at expats and social media. For Australians, homesickness can…
Read articleProperty vs Shares for Expats: The Tax Verdict
Reviewed and updated June 2026 This guide reflects the tax position as at June 2026. For non-residents, that includes the loss of the main…
Read articleAdjusting to Your Foreign Workplace Culture as a New Expat
So, you’ve found a job overseas and you’re about to become an Australian expat. Congratulations, it’s an exciting and nerve-wracking time, all rolled up…
Read articlePreparing for Expat Life: 4 Top Tips
There’s nothing more exciting than preparing for life as an expat, packing up your life and moving your family to a new country. But…
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