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• in Politics
  Bobby Jindal and the Expat Problem
  While Bobby Jindal tries to smooth over Romney's mis-steps during his UK visit, has he alienated a huge voter base?
  by weenwee / on Jul 27, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “expats”

 

• Kuwait: expats sent packing

  
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  Lately, it would appear that Kuwait has been making it unbearable to be an expatriate. Last month, the minister of social affairs and labour, Thekra al-Rasheedi, announced the state’s plans to deport around 100,000 expats every year – in order to reduce the number of foreign residents by one million – for the ...
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• FATCA Wrong Tool To Fix Tax Issues

  
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  iExpats Article by Lisa Smith FATCA is damaging US interests and is too unwieldy to deliver the tax results Washington demands claims Nigel Green, CEO of deVere Group . Speaking to NewsMax TV, Green explained his forthright opinions on the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) . “The people haven’t ...
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• Week In Expat Money Matters May 13 – May 18, 2013

  
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  iExpats Article by Lisa Smith Below is what happened in a week in Expats Finances, as reported on iExpats and from other places across the web. From iExpats: Eurozone Braced For New Economic Crisis The looming spectre of deflation is stalking Eurozone economies as prices continue to fall, say economists ...
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• Expat friends vs. local friends

  
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  Everyone needs friends, but friendships become even more important when you have left your country, your home and members of your family. The transition experienced, although exciting, is also very unsettling, so having a strong support network is vital. However, as an expatriate, there are other friendship ...
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• Disenchanted Expats Drain Away From Spain

  
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  iExpats Article by Lisa Smith British expats are among thousands voting with their feet and moving elsewhere as Spain’s economy continues to struggle. Things are now so bad in the country that the stampede of deserting expats has registered Spain’s first population drop since 1857, when records began. With ...
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• Terrific for tots!

  
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  British couple become first expats to open a non-Spanish business at Malaga airport
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• How expats experience “three years Greece in the crisis” (Part IX)

  
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  Three years Greece in the crisis do not frustrate only the Greeks. Expats who permanently or temporarily live here seem to be not shielded from the crisis, even  when it comes just to develop a critical approach to Greeks who change under the new circumstances. Below the story submitted by Sian : “I moved to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Victory Day Parade in Moscow!

  
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  A quick note: I was invited to write a short informational page over at Expats Arrival, a very useful site for expats looking for practical information when moving abroad. I wrote about getting hooked up (technologically speaking) in Russia. If you’re trying to choose an internet provider, I’m your girl!)) Check ...
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• 10 Mistakes Expats Make When Moving to Brazil

  
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  Click here [IMG: http://rachelsrantings.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Overpacking.jpg]
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• Have Laptop, Will Travel

  
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  While many expats moving abroad for work are covered by their employer’s group insurance policy, there is one group of workers abroad that are completely on their own. Freelancers have the freedom to travel and often love to immerse themselves in different cultures, but these independent, self-employed professionals ...
  2 weeks ago

• How Expats Cut International Property Purchase Costs

  
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  To meet the increasingly drastic demands made by many a mortgage lender these days, expats are advised to monitor and minimise the fees they’re charged.  An array of monthly charges and costs for bank transfers and international transactions to exchange rates and regular commission fees could easily take a dream ...
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• Expensive Healthcare Offers Rich Pickings To Providers

  
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  iExpats Article by Lisa Smith Australia’s health service is coming under increasing fire because it is now among the most expensive schemes in the world – and is leaving many expats with the dilemma over how to pay for treatment. Critics say the scheme is now so expensive that it is almost double the cost of ...
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• Expat Job Boom As Firms Look For Skilled Workers

  
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  iExpats Article by Lisa Smith Expat job prospects are likely to improve as more than two-thirds of firms look to boost the number of short term assignments this year. Around 70% of companies are looking to deploy more workers overseas because of struggles in attracting and retaining talented staff for this year, ...
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• Tales From the Expat Harem: Foreign Women in Modern Turkey [VIDEO REVIEW]

  
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  Since I started reviewing books on this website, Tales from the Expat Harem: Foreign Women in Modern Turkey edited by Jennifer Eaton Gökmen & Anastasia M. Ashman is the most recommended book my readers have encouraged me to read. Given that I am a good listener and quick responder I took over a year to get to ...
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• Even Experts Get Confused Over Expat Health Cover

  
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  Huge differences between international private medical insurance and domestic policies leave many employers making basic mistakes over provision for expat workers, says a new report. With 75% of employers providing their expat workers with private medical insurance, it’s the most important benefit after housing. ...
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• This Year’s HSBC Expat Explorer Survey

  
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  HSBC Expat today announces the opening of its sixth annual Expat Explorer Survey and is encouraging expats from across the globe to take part by sharing their experiences of living and working abroad.Expats have the opportunity to be part of the world’s largest global survey of its kind. The results are used to ...
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• Making the move: tips for expats

  
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  Good ol’  Samuel Langhorne Clemens , not only did he have a cracking name but he had a bit of a way with words, didn’t he? Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade ...
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• Expat Face Sack As Kuwait Caps Public Jobs

  
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  The careers of up to 30,000 expats working in Kuwait’s public sector have just hit the skids after planned new laws capping the number of foreign workers were unveiled. The new limits mirror a recent announcement by Saudi Arabia for a similar cap on foreign workers to help boost the job prospects of their ...
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• QROPS Help Swell Australia’s £1.3 Trillion Fund Boom

  
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  iExpats Article by Lisa Smith With more than 1,120 pension schemes for expats and international workers with UK pension rights, Australia is home to nearly a third of all Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes (QROPS) worldwide. The booming industry is helping to create a huge demand for expats with ...
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• Teaching English in Colombia. The Book’s on the Table.

  
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  OK, so we’ve convinced you to move to Colombia . You’re welcome. Not satisfied with that, we’ve given you some tips on how to stay here longer than a la-a-a-me 3 months. Don’t even mention it. I guess now you want some kind of job so you’ve got a bit of money to spend on stuff like cheese , ants and ...
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