Money Abroad
The commitments you left at home keep running without you
Loans, policies, memberships and small recurring charges continue after a departure, and the ones that…
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Money Abroad
Banking, getting paid and being taxed in more than one place.
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Money Abroad
Filing in two countries is normal and is not the same as paying twice
A person with a foot in two tax systems may have obligations in both, and the mechanisms that stop the same…
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Money Abroad
A salary abroad is only comparable once you know what it does not include
Comparing an offer in another country against your current pay means comparing two packages that bundle…
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Money Abroad
A will written at home may not reach what you hold abroad
Estates are settled under the law of more than one country when a person has lived in more than one, and…
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Money Abroad
Working for yourself across a border is a business question before a tax one
Freelancing from another country involves permission to work, a form of registration, invoicing across…
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Money Abroad
What happens to your income if you cannot work is rarely checked
A foreign resident who falls ill or is injured usually finds out then, and not before, whether anything…
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Money Abroad
A large transfer arrives with questions attached
Banks are required to understand where substantial sums come from, which is why a perfectly legitimate…
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Money Abroad
Buying property abroad is a different decision from living abroad
Ownership is a long, illiquid and heavily local commitment, and people frequently reach for it as a way of…
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