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Wherever in the world you may be, we make sure you feel at home by keeping you connected to the news and information that matter to you. We frequently publish new articles to empower your life abroad through practical and inspirational content both, not only about health and international health insurance related topics, but also anything we consider key to fulfilling your lifestyle in your new host country.
Understanding taxes in Liechtenstein
The Principality of Liechtenstein is known worldwide for its stable economy, attractive tax framework and the ability to manage assets effectively. Due to its geographical location between Switzerland and Austria and its close ties to both countries, Liechtenstein is often regarded as a tax haven. But what are the special features of tax law in […]
How to choose a school overseas: a guide for expat parents
Choosing the right school overseas is one of the most critical decisions expat parents face when moving to a new country. Whether your focus is on local schools, an international school, or a specialized curriculum, selecting the right educational environment can shape your child’s experience and future. This guide offers detailed advice for navigating the […]
Which Country Has the Most Expats?
In today’s interconnected world, many individuals choose to move abroad in search of new opportunities, adventures, or an improved quality of life. This phenomenon has given rise to large communities of expats—people living outside their home country. But which countries attract the most expats, and why? Based on various studies and reports, including the annual […]
Expats Taxation: Navigating the Complexities for US and UK Citizens
Living and working abroad can be a thrilling experience, offering new opportunities and perspectives. However, for US and UK expats, taxation remains a critical—and often confusing—responsibility. Understanding the rules surrounding taxation as an expat is essential to avoid penalties, maximize deductions, and ensure compliance with the respective tax authorities. This article will explore how expats […]
The most common mistakes we make in winter with children
One of the challenges we can face when moving to a new country is undoubtedly the weather. For many families, winter can be particularly unsettling, especially if you come from warmer climates. Keeping children warm is essential to ensure their wellbeing and comfort in unfamiliar surroundings. Here are some practical tips and recommendations on how […]
The Top High-Paying Relocation Jobs
Relocating for a new job can be a big decision, but for many professionals, the opportunity for career advancement and attractive relocation packages makes it worthwhile. Companies across various industries offer competitive benefits to encourage skilled employees to move to new locations. Below, we’ll explore some of the top high-paying roles that come with the […]
Expat vs. Immigrant: Understanding the Differences and Implications
The terms “expat” and “immigrant” are often used interchangeably in conversations about living or working abroad, but they carry distinct meanings and connotations. For some, the choice of words may seem trivial; however, these labels can significantly impact how people perceive themselves and are perceived by others in a foreign country. In this article, we’ll […]
Understanding the menstrual cycle and PCOS
We talk to Dr Natalia Garcia-Montaner, a specialist in gynaecology and obstetrics at Teladoc Health, about the menstrual cycle and the discomfort it can cause. Specifically we discussed those related to polycystic ovary syndrome, a very common condition in which there is a disruption in hormone secretion. She explains how to deal with it and […]
Flu vaccine: what you need to know
The most effective and universal method of preventing influenza in developed countries is vaccination. In adults the vaccine provides good protection against the disease, while in the elderly it prevents complications and even death in high-risk or very old patients. When is the best time for the flu vaccine? The flu vaccination campaign starts in […]
Long-Term Resident: What Does It Exactly Mean?
Becoming a long-term resident of a country offers stability, security, and the ability to build a future in a new place. But what does it truly mean to be a long-term resident, and how does it differ between the United States and Europe? From permanent resident status to lawful term residents, we will explore the […]
The Best US States for Expats
The United States offers a diverse range of options for foreign expats seeking new opportunities and a better quality of life. In terms of the factors related to work including economic activity, tax advantages, earnings and lifestyle, each state presents considerable diversity and not surprisingly it can be quite a challenge for expats to determine […]
Countries That Pay You to Move There
In a bid to swell their numbers or revive themselves, a number of countries have found ways through which they assist individuals to relocate by paying them to do so. These relocation to new countries where one is paid to do so have been on the rise particularly with the rise in remote working. If […]