Jekyll Island, a tranquil sanctuary on Georgia’s coast, is a haven for those looking for a blend of untouched nature, historical allure, and various leisure activities. Its history as a secluded spot for the United States’ affluent citizens in the early 1900s has transitioned into a state park where conservation and visitor satisfaction coexist. The...

Florida, known for its vibrant cities, beautiful beaches, and diverse culture, is a magnet for tourists and expatriates alike. While places like Miami and Orlando often steal the spotlight, hidden gems scattered across the Sunshine State offer unique experiences for expats seeking a change of scenery. From quaint coastal towns to historic enclaves, these lesser-known...

It is estimated that as many as one in ten British-born people live outside the UK and around 400,000 people a year have emigrated from Britain for the past ten years.  Whatever the reason for moving abroad access to healthcare and health insurance is a priority. This article was written for...

While the annual tax season can be stressful for filers, the burden is even greater for Americans overseas. About 9 million U.S. citizens live abroad, the U.S. Department of State estimates. Nearly a quarter of U.S. expats are “seriously considering” or “planning” to renounce U.S. citizenship according to 1040 Abroad. For those looking to renounce citizenship,...

Located on the central coast of California, Monterey is a haven for newcomers seeking a mix of natural beauty and cultural richness. With its breathtaking coastline and historical significance, the area offers a unique setting for embracing Monterey’s distinct cultural scene as an expat. The Heart of the City’s Culture Monterey’s history is deeply intertwined...

Moving to the US to live or work is an exciting time and also can be full of challenges.  Expat health insurance in the US is a major consideration as it can be expensive and is vital to provide security to you and your family.  International Citizens Insurance, global insurance consultants, set out how...

Welcome to our exploration of the safest and most welcoming Californian cities for expats moving with families. The perfect Golden State location is important for those seeking a new home abroad. When selecting a new hometown, expatriates prioritize locales where their loved ones can thrive. This guide spotlights five such California destinations that are ideal...

Blue Monday was a term coined by psychologist Dr Cliff Arnal in 2004.  He worked out a formula to show how the third Monday in January is the most depressing day of the year. It takes into account factors including the average time for New Year’s resolutions to fail, the bad weather, debt, the time since...

New York City’s bustling streets are as famous as its skyline. But with this vibrancy comes a significant challenge — navigating the city’s complex traffic and, unfortunately, the occasional road accident. For expats living in the Big Apple, understanding the local legal landscape can be as daunting as hailing a cab during rush hour. This...

Welcome to the city that never sleeps! Often heralded as one of the best cities for expats to live and work in, this bustling metropolis is a kaleidoscope of cultures, cuisines, and experiences. As an expat, stepping into the maze of NYC neighborhoods can be both exhilarating and daunting. But fear not! This guide is...

Strict minimum credit score requirements, hard credit checks, and income verifications make taking personal loans unavailable for many American borrowers. However, the situation of expats in the USA is even more problematic. They usually face more limitations and restrictions varying from a lender to a lender. However, many financial institutions still have personal loans for...

New Jersey’s housing market has long been a topic of interest for locals and newcomers, particularly expatriates looking to establish a new life in the Garden State. The decision to rent or buy a home in New Jersey can be daunting, given the state’s unique real estate landscape. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore...