As an Aussie expat, there are plenty of things you need to consider. But one thing about expat life that is commonly disregarded or not given enough attention is the outgoing and incoming passenger cards. We’re talking about that document that passengers fill out when …
As a new expat, there are plenty of things to think about. You’ll need the right visa or permit, a job, somewhere to live, family arrangements to make, insurance and health care to think about, culture shock, mobile phones, the logistics of the move itself, …
Successfully navigating your transition from a comfortable resident of your home country to an expat is notoriously difficult to do alone. So if you’ve made the decision to seek some expert advice, that’s a great first step to ensuring you get on the right track …
Of course, not all Australian expats return home, but many see their overseas forays as an extended adventure and eventually want to enjoy our excellent lifestyle again. So as an Aussie, you can definitely come home. But while slipping back into the Australian lifestyle might …
Becoming an expat is an ever more popular way to turn your entire life upside down with an all-encompassing adventure. But it’s also easy to make mistakes financially and be left in serious trouble. So here are some common expat financial mistakes that you should …
You’re about to become an expat and you’ll soon relocate overseas. It’s a new year, a new job and a new country. As exciting as the prospect of becoming an expat is, there’s sure to be a part of you that’s apprehensive. You’re leaving behind …
Update – 9th May 2017: Please note that the Australian government handed down it’s 2017 Australian Federal budget today, with proposals to reduce the HELP debt repayment thresholds. It is expected that this will catch significantly more expats in the HELP debt repayment loop, than …
So you’re about to become an Australian expat – congratulations on your impending adventure! But when it comes to the Australian property market, should you really be cutting all your ties, even though you’ll be living overseas for the foreseeable future? We think not. Of …
Investing in property is an investment in the future. The property market in Australia is skyrocketing, and with record low interest rates, now is a good time to buy. If you are an expat looking to invest in an Australian property, there are a few …
For many young Australians, going overseas to work for an extended period of time after graduating is almost a right of passage. It provides you with a chance to see the world, achieve independence, go on an adventure and gain valuable work experience. Every year, …
