International money transfers At some point in every expat’s journey comes the issue of funding and the inevitable question – how exactly do I make an international money
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Thinking baby? Protect yourself and baby with maternity insurance
Expat maternity cover Pregnancy is an expensive process for expatriates; pre-natal check-ups, regular doctor’s visits, the actual delivery and post-natal care… Costs can escalate quickly. Adding unforeseen complications
How to prepare for UN-packing day
How to prepare to receive your shipment Or, to be more accurate, Preparing For The Day All Your Shipped Items Get Delivered… Because unpacking can take way longer
Preparing to leave
The last few weeks before moving abroad The decision has been made, the location chosen and many of the logistics and practicalities have been sorted already; you’re fast
Expat education and separated parents
Choosing schools for your children when you no longer live together All mothers have parental responsibility to their children as do most fathers (see footnote). This means that
Moving overseas – Countdown to packing day
Two or three weeks before your packers arrive You’re now about two or three weeks away from packing day. Time to speed up the decluttering and organising now;
How to cope with emotional overwhelm
Expats and emotional overwhelm Emotional overwhelm is a recognised and very real condition. It’s the state of being caught up in too many emotions all at once; when
Expat divorce
Where do divorce proceedings take place for those who have connections to more than one country? In many instances when a marriage breaks down the spouses only have
Managing overwhelm when moving abroad
Overwhelmed and inefficient Moving anywhere is stressful. Moving overseas is, just wow! And it’s not like you can just pop back to your home town to cancel a
Expat ‘failure’ – what to do if expat life doesn’t work out for you
When expat life doesn’t work out Despite our best intentions, relocations don’t always work out the way we hope and expect. For a whole host of reasons, the