Expats generally command good salaries and are often in the position where they can save and invest money. The one area where they are vulnerable, particularly if they are living…
Expats are often attracted to Australia because of the healthy, secure lifestyle offered to families. However, many people don’t realise that Australia is infamous for its dangerous animals and has…
If you’re are an expat living abroad, you might find yourself living in a type of rarefied bubble – where you mingle with other expats socially, your children befriend expat…
If you are emigrating from a country like South Africa, where cars are the most common form of transport, you’ll likely have the same ‘driver’ mindset when heading off to…
If you’re immigrating to Australia to live there permanently, or even work on a temporary basis, you’ll encounter the Australian Tax Office (ATO). Australian tax can be fairly complicated, so…
Economic growth figures for South Africa are projected at 1,8% for 2018 and 2019. Some of the other emerging economies are expected to grow between 4,6% and 4,8% for this…
Moving countries can be stressful, but if you plan carefully you can help reduce a lot of the stress and pressure that comes with immigration. Here are some suggestions that’ll…
If you are an expat and have travelled abroad, you’ve probably experienced homesickness at some point. If you’re about to immigrate, here are the reasons behind the feeling you might…
Expat is a term that is loosely used to describe people residing in countries other than their ‘home’ country. But what makes a person a ‘real’ expat and do you…
Many expats are tempted to invest in property in their new country. Perhaps they plan to live there permanently or they see it as a more sensible alternative to renting….