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The Texas Lifestyle: Ideal Suburbs For Expats Seeking Comfort And Connection

The Texas lifestyle has become a major draw for expats seeking a balance of comfort and opportunity. With its warm hospitality, diverse culture, and thriving economy, Texas offers a unique blend of modern living and tradition. Suburban areas, in particular, provide the perfect setting for those who value open spaces, excellent amenities, and a sense…

Elimination Of Investor Residency (“Golden Visa”) In Spain: The Countdown Has Begun

In recent weeks, the ending of the “Golden Visa” (Investor Residency) in Spain has sparked intense debate, particularly regarding its impact on the property market and concerns about housing security and accessibility. This measure was initially included in Bill 121/000018, which focuses on creating an Administrative Authority for the Protection of Financial Consumers, and Amendment…

U.S. Expats: Top Reasons Why You Don’t Talk Tax with Strangers

Scrolling through social media, it’s easy to come across posts offering incorrect expat tax advice. Given how often we receive misguided driving directions from strangers, relying on social media tax guidance can be just as risky—especially when one-size-fits-all advice can never fully address individual circumstances. Expatriate tax law and filing requirements is full of nuances…

Latest Cost Trends In International Health Insurance

As more professionals venture abroad for work or business, understanding the landscape of international health insurance becomes crucial. When selecting a plan, expats must consider various factors, including premium costs, coverage options, regional healthcare systems, and even the distance from their home country. In this article, the experts at Pacific Prime share with us their…

Why Retire To Spain?

Spain has always been a favourite retirement location, and with good reason. Why retire to Spain? The country has a sunny climate, wonderful food, a rich culture, and a laid-back way of life. Aside from these obvious draws, there are other practical advantages to retirement in Spain. Weather We realise this is a no-brainer, but…

Retiring In Portugal: A Guide For Expats

Portugal is becoming a more and more well-liked retirement destination because of its gorgeous coastline, pleasant climate, and rich cultural legacy. Retiring in Portugal offers a laid-back lifestyle and lots of options to spend your senior years, whether your dreams include sipping wine by the Atlantic or touring historic villages. We’ll go over all you…

Free – Your Guide To Living In Spain!

Expat Network has produced a new guide especially for those who are thinking of relocating to Spain. Your Guide To Living In Spain focuses on the issues you will need to address as you plan your move to Spain. Download, free of charge, here… It’s a country rich in heritage with beautiful scenery, bustling cities,…

Spain Digital Nomad Visa – A Guide

The Spain Digital Nomad Visa is a chance for individuals in search of the nomadic way of life while working from a distance or participating in independent activities. This visa initiative enables digital nomads to encounter the varied and lively culture of Spain while still making a living and adding to the worldwide labor force….

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How Do I Choose The Right Health Insurance Provider As An Expat, And Should I Use A Broker?

Choosing the right healthcare insurance policy can make a real difference to how successfully you start your journey abroad – or whether you start it at all. For expats, it’s as important as picking the right country: health insurance varies depending on many factors (location, lifestyle, family size, etc.), and individual needs differ – students,…

Dubai’s Booming Medical Tourism Industry

Dubai is rapidly emerging as a premier destination for medical tourism. In 2023 alone, the emirate welcomed over 691,000 health tourists who collectively spent more than AED 1 billion (approximately USD $280 million) on medical treatments. This impressive growth signals a wealth of opportunities not only for those seeking medical care but also for professionals…

I Haven’t Filed A U.S. Tax Return In Years. What’s The Risk?

Many Americans living abroad have proclaimed, “I’m so glad I don’t have to file U.S. taxes anymore.” Sadly, many of them get high fives! The taxation of Americans abroad is complex, requiring guidance from someone other than your dad. Many Americans do have U.S. reporting obligations and some penalty exposure. Learn more because the only…