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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.

13/03/2012 Secret weapons to starting a business in Spain

Writer and expat Nick Snelling shares his top tips on what you should know before considering a business in Spain, from the offers to the helpers.

01/02/2012 How to set up a limited company in Spain

Tax expert Alex Chumillas Amat explains how to set up a limited company in Spain for expats and businesses wanting to set up in Spain.

22/06/2011 Culturally correct CVs

When you're looking for work in another country, it's vital to have a CV that crosses borders.

03/06/2011 Avoid the pitfalls of setting up a business in Spain

Unrealistic expectations can empty savings of entrepreneurs-wannabes expats who are thinking of starting a new business in Spain.

27/03/2011 Seven costly mistakes you need to avoid when networking

John B Fisher, Founder of Business for Breakfast, shares expert tips for making the most of networking opportunities.

16/03/2011 Tips for using social media for business

Using social media for business Expatica poll results: How and why Expatica readers use social media for business, plus some expert tips.

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Editor's Guide: Getting Started in Spain

Editor's Guide: Getting Started in Spain

Expatica's Getting Started section will provide practical information on how you can open a bank account, exchange your driving licence, improve your Spanish, and more.

Groups and Clubs in Madrid

Groups and Clubs in Madrid

Here's a guide to an extensive list of groups and clubs in Madrid for expats, from sports groups to social and family gatherings.

Groups and Clubs around Spain

Groups and Clubs around Spain

A brief introduction to our Tax section for Spain, from help with inheritance tax to accounting advice.

Groups and Clubs in Barcelona

Groups and Clubs in Barcelona

Here's a short introduction to our Banking section for those living in Spain, from what to ask the experts to opening a Spanish bank account.