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26/03/2012 Expert tips: How to invest your money wisely

With a mixture of capital protected plans and actively managed funds, Expatica financial expert Craig Welsh shows how an investment portfolio can...

23/03/2012 Why Americans should never, ever own shares in a non-US incorporated mutual fund

US Dollars Financial advisor David Kuenzi explains why changes to US tax legislation means that US expats should make their--even global--investments only...

21/03/2012 Banking in Belgium

From an introduction to the euro currency through to paying your bills, here is your guide to the Belgian banking system.

20/03/2012 Expat guide to offshore investment

Overwhelmed by the number of offshore investment products available? Russell Hammond guides you through the basics.

20/03/2012 Credit Cards in Europe — The Perils of Plastic

Much of Europe has implemented a chip-and-PIN system, using credit cards that are embedded with a microchip and require a PIN code for transactions.

06/03/2012 Expert tips: Financial planning

Expatica financial expert Craig Welsh offers five tips on how to manage your finances effectively, especially if your life and work involves...

13/07/2011 International banking: arranging your finances for life as an expat

Money Getting a balance between flexibility and security is crucial when it comes to managing your finances overseas. The Guardian's Expat guide to...

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Looking for work in Belgium

Looking for work in Belgium

This handy guide from Expertise in Labour Mobility includes how to write a CV, application procedure, interview dos and don'ts, Belgian management culture.

Practical, easy-to-use, free and... in English

Practical, easy-to-use, free and... in English

Belgium’s first alternative directory assistance services - available through the shortcode 14-14 - can now be accessed on the internet.

Finding a rental home in Belgium

Finding a rental home in Belgium

Moving to Belgium presents a host of challenges to expats, not least of all finding the right home.

Learning to cope with life abroad

Learning to cope with life abroad

The psychological effects of global mobility can be physically painful.