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How to Create an Inventory for Your International Personal Property Insurance
Do you know the total worth of your personal property should it be stolen, lost or destroyed whilst in transit, by a fire or flood?
Read moreA Guide to Travel Insurance
An accident or hospitalization whilst traveling overseas could run up medical bills and mean financial ruin for any holidaymaker.
Five top tips for banking abroad
You're moving! What's more you're on the brink of joining the 5 million Brits living overseas. You've packed up the house, despatched the pets to good homes, enjoyed a memorable send-off from family and friends. Everything is sorted. Or is it?
How not to get currency crunched
Whether you're overseas for work, rest or play, juggling currencies is all par for the course. But according to research from foreign currency experts HiFX, Brits going abroad are often getting a dreadful deal when they exchange one currency for another.
Investor – know thyself
The choice of investment 'classes’ for expatriates is wide, and somewhat mind boggling. There are opportunities in sectors specialising in equities, bonds, precious metals, property, gilts, commodities, art, antiques, wines, whiskies and more.
The Nuts and Bolts of Offshore Bank Accounts
Whether you are working overseas permanently or temporarily, or if you are an expat on the move, offshore banking will play a key role in facilitating your time away.
Ten top savings tips
Top tips to help you protect and profit from your savings ambition.
Why medical insurers don’t want to know about your genes
Dr Sneh Khemka, Medical Director of Bupa Global, discusses the brave new world of genetic profiling and its impact on the insurance industry.
Five Top Tips on Renting a House Overseas
When you relocate overseas, you have two housing options; one is to buy a property and the other is to rent.