Reduce your stress and avoid extra costs that could chip into your savings plan, with these helpful banking tips for Australians living or working overseas. Open a Local Bank Account It’s the first step – and an important one. Sadly, though, it’s often the most […]
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A Money Transfer Guide for Expat New Zealanders Living and Working in Australia
Many New Zealanders see little difference between life back home with expat life in Australia but money transfer issues are something that can’t be ignored. Setting up an Australian bank account while you’re still back home in New Zealand is a good way to prepare […]
Read moreA Money Transfer Guide for Australian Expats Living & Working in China
Among the top ten of the costliest cities in the world (according to the Mercer 2015 Cost of Living Survey), Shanghai and Beijing feature highly. The reason Chinese cities have jumped in this year’s rankings are due to the ongoing strengthening of the Chinese yuan, […]
Read moreA Money Transfer Guide for Expat Aussies Living and Working in Ireland
Gloomy weather, no beach culture, expensive tech equipment and appliances and limited work opportunities – making the decision to relocate from Australia to Ireland is one that requires a special kind of commitment. Culture shock can hit hard and with the Irish used to living […]
Read moreA Money Transfer Guide for Expat Americans Living and Working in Australia
The depreciation of the local Australian currency against the US dollar means that Australian cities have dropped their rankings in the list of ‘world’s most expensive cities for expats’. What are the cheapest ways to send money between US and Australia? Research, research, research. […]
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