Expat Essentials
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15.8KExpat Essentials: Save crazy money by taking advantage of medical tourism while you’re in Europe
(Editor’s note: This story was originally part of our test content on LinkedIn. We’re reposting it here with updates. We’ll have future...
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Expat Essentials: How to avoid annoying credit card fees on foreign transactions
Credit card fees on foreign transactions … they’re the bane of expats, techpats and pretty much anyone who travels overseas regularly. The...
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Expat Essentials: Dispatches’ guide to international schools in Brussels, Pt. 2
One of the bigger challenges for English-speaking expat families – even for well-paid corporate nomads – is finding a satisfactory, English-language international...
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Expat Essentials (updated): How we’re dealing with our (never ending) Airbnb nightmare
(Editor’s note: It took 9 days and at least 10 international phone calls, as well as hours on hold, to get our case...
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67.3KExpat Essentials (updated): How to get compensated for that late flight under EU rules
(Editor’s note: The first version of this post included contradictory information from EU websites. We’ve since consulted experts on EU Air Passenger...
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Expat Essentials: Dispatches’ guide to finding fabulous fashion in Europe, pt. 1
(Editor’s note: Terry Boyd contributed to this post.) Made in England Asos. Regular ordinary Swedish fashion giant H&M. Spanish-born Zara and Mango. You’ve...
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Expat Essentials: Dispatches’ foolproof solutions for overseas banking hassles
For American expatriates in Europe, one of the most fundamental financial decisions turns out to be one of the most challenging problems....
