International Living, a leading authority on global retirement and relocation has recently published its Annual Global Retirement Index for 2018. The Retirement Index was started 26 years ago and today…
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Expat life can be a rollercoaster of emotions, but one common emotion most expats share is a feeling of loneliness. Loneliness is often an emotion that is only felt a…
Many myths surround life in the Middle East with regard to women – which can create concerns for spouses and expat women attracted to the job opportunities available in the…
It’s interesting to note that 40% of Fortune 500 companies were founded by expats or their children. So what is it about the expat mentality and makeup that makes them…
When anyone mentions Bali, everyone’s immediate thoughts are of exotic holidays, delicious food and ‘Eat, Pray, Love’. However, Bali is also home to a thriving expat community made up of…
Moving abroad can take a lot of getting used to and if you are moving to a country with a new culture, language and cuisine, you’re bound to experience some…
Many expats move abroad to improve their income, so it’s always of interest to see where you are likely to enjoy the biggest returns for the hours that you work….
For many people their ‘nest egg’ is their retirement annuity, which they have been saving for their entire lives. The term ‘nest egg’ originates from the United Kingdom and United…
Becoming an expat involves a lot of change – from applying for visas to setting up bank accounts and finding the right accommodation. One of the things you also need…
If you have decided to relocate abroad, negotiating a good expat package is an important part of the process. If you have received a firm job offer it’s important to…