A recent survey of over 14,000 global expats has revealed some interesting facts about expat life and living away from your home country. The survey, conducted by Munich-based InterNations, went to over 1.5 million of its members in over 390 cities. They asked their expat …
Common issues that expats shouldn’t ignore When preparing to leave Australia and become an expat, there are many things you need to consider. From figuring out what to do with your belongings to learning how to handle your Australian tax returns and working out your …
Owning Australian investment property as an expat can be a great way of accumulating and growing wealth! No matter how far and wide we travel, owning that great Australian beachside property back home in Oz might be a dream that never leaves us. So now, …
Expat etiquette Moving overseas can be one of life’s most exciting and fulfilling adventures. You are leaving what you are used to and embarking on an adventure into the unknown. What will the culture be like? How about the food . . . what will …
Thinking of moving to Australia and starting a business? If the answer is “yes”, there are a few important points you need to consider first. As well as having a sound business plan that covers all areas of your new venture, you should ensure you’re …
Can I move my business overseas is a question that we hear from time to time. There are a few circumstances that might make you want to up your sails and take your business overseas. Your business could be growing and have a global reach, …
Sorting your documents For expats preparing to head overseas, there’s a million things to do and so it’s very easy to forget about getting your personal, historical documents together. It’s an important step, because invariably, at some point soon after you land in your new …
Budgeting for expat life is just as important as it was when you lived and worked in Australia! Once your big move overseas has happened, and you are slowly settling into expat life in your destination of choice, it can be easy to forget that …
If you’re planning to go overseas and become an expat, there are a number of things you need to sort before making your big move, including preparing for expat life. Often the first thing that comes to mind is getting your Australian tax returns and …
