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17/02/2009 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...

17/02/2009 How changes to UK pension law can benefit expats

http://panel.expatica.com/img/draw.png Recent changes to UK pension legislation means that many expats can benefit from much greater flexibility at retirement using Qualifying Recognised...

24/11/2008 The bubble’s burst but don’t panic

With financial markets at a 16-month low, should you now be thinking of taking advantage? Our financial advisor looks at the options during a...

25/06/2008 QPROPS – Is it a viable option for Expats in France?

Our financial expert Steven Grover looks in depth at the Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Scheme.

13/03/2006 Life insurance, French-style

The debate over the new jobs contract for young people is more than just an argument over labour policy - it's about what the French think the...

10/02/2005 A stable retirement for mobile expats

Ensuring a proper retirement provision is confusing enough if you sepnd all your life in one country - but for expats on the move it can be a...

15/12/2003 A guide to insurance in France

For new arrivals: the French like insurance; many different scenarios require policies you may or may not have carried back home. Here's how...

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Do the recent healthcare changes affect you?

Do the recent healthcare changes affect you?

Our expert Steven Grover delves into the murky waters of French healthcare for expats and asks how recent changes affect them?

Assurance Vie - An expatriate’s guide

Assurance Vie - An expatriate’s guide

Tax and estate planning figure prominently in the list of priorities of many financially secure expatriate residents of France.

Clubs, groups and associations in France

Clubs, groups and associations in France

From Gaelic clubs to Canadian Alumni organisations, there is bound to be an English-speaking club for you in France.

Should I buy or rent in France?

Should I buy or rent in France?

This is what you need to consider when making an early choice between purchasing or renting accommodation in France.