Relocating overseas and adjusting to expat life can be stressful for parents, and even more so for children. Moving away from everything and everyone they know, starting at a new school in an unfamiliar country can be scary. However, there are simple ways to help …
The best apps and websites for Australian expats
Making the move abroad and meeting new people in a country you don’t know can definitely be intimidating for Australians considering the expat life. To better manage your expenses overseas and to maximise your expat experience, here’s a list of the top most useful expat …
How to stay connected, manage your tax and finances while overseas
If you are an Aussie expat living overseas you will want to stay connected with Australia as well as connect with other Aussies abroad. You may also have assets or investments in Australia that you will need to manage while you are overseas. Here are …
5 ways to get involved in your local community while abroad
Your expat experience is only as good as the effort you put into it. To make the most of your adventure, get involved in your local community, be that with fellow expats or locals. You’ll meet new people and try things you’ve never tried before. …
Are You Covered? Trauma & Life Insurance for Aussie expats
Life insurance and trauma insurance: for many ordinary Australians, it just makes sense. And for expats, it could be nothing short of a must. As we mature and fulfil our lives with family and financial responsibilities, it’s prudent to have something in place as back …
About to become an expat?
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 …
The ‘hidden costs’ of expat living
Moving and living abroad as an expat is regarded by most who take the plunge as nothing short of an adventure. But that’s not to say it’s a decision that is to be taken lightly. To do it right, you’ll need to plan well from …
Top 5 tips for learning a new language as an expat
Living and working in a foreign country offers a myriad of new experiences including learning a new language. In many countries, it’s surprisingly easy to live for years and years speaking only English. But, to get the most out of your experience, try familiarising yourself …
3 issues expats should not overlook
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 …
Preparing for expat life: expat etiquette
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 …
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