Foreign Exchange Money Transfers For Expats
With bank transfer charges, currency fluctuations and a myriad of ways to manage expat finances, dealing with foreign exchange and money transfers across borders can
Currency Exchange For Expats Explained
The cost of changing pounds into foreign currency can make a big difference to expat spending power. Worst hit are expats on fixed incomes tied
Drawing A Pension Overseas Explained For Expats
How your pensions pay out when you are overseas depends on if you belong to a defined benefit (DB) or defined contribution (DC) scheme. Your
How Does Your Currency Fare In Burgernomics?
Burgernomics is a fun way of comparing currencies around the world by taking the cost of a typical Big Mac burger against the price of
Countries Where Sterling’s Not Taking A Pounding
The value of the British Pound has steadily dropped in the past three months, impacting expat spending power. At the start of May, the exchange
New Dollar Fails To Gain Any Currency
Everyone goes through a spell of thinking they have more money in the bank than they really do – but now an entire country is
11 Year Company Ban For Rogue Investment Trader
A rogue financial adviser spent thousands of pounds on paying of his debts from money that clients had given him to invest. Gerald Chiatoh Etangayong,
Entrepreneurs Cash In On Success Of Start-Up
The pair of entrepreneurs who set up unicorn foreign currency exchange service TransferWise are set to land millions of pounds in the company they started
Money Facts You Need To Take Note Of
As the popular deVere Vault money app expands to offer electronic wallets for 27 currencies, here’s a look at some facts about money you may
Switzerland Is Most Expensive Place In Europe For Expats
Switzerland is the most expensive place for expats in Europe due to the comparative strength of the Swiss franc. Swiss cities take four of the
How Currency Moves Impact Property Prices For Expats
Shifts in currency values around the world 400are impacting how international buyers are purchasing property. Although rises and falls in local prices are important to
Expat Guide To Offshore Banking And Money Transfers
Expats do not have to be wealthy to switch their money to an offshore bank or building society. The stigma of offshore comes from individuals
Economic Chaos As Venezuela Runs Out Of Cash
Venezuela’s crumbling economy has seen millions cross the border with neighbouring Colombia to buy food and essentials. With shop shelves empty and bank withdrawals limited
QROPS Avoids Pension Foreign Currency Rollercoaster
British expats who rely on pensions to pay their day to day bills have had a rollercoaster ride over the past 10 years. Among the
Switzerland, most expensive location in the world for expats?
Switzerland is the most expensive location in the world for expats due to the growing strength of the Swiss franc against most other currencies. Zurich,
Will Official Interest Rate Cuts Affect Australia QROPS?
A cut in the Australian official interest rate are already having an effect on exchange rates – and the value of QROPS pension transfers. The
Best India Rupee Currency Exchange Rate
If you are remitting India Rupees, how do you choose the best money transfer service from the thousands available? The foreign exchange market is a
Central Banks Accused of Currency War Conspiracy
A conspiracy theory doing the rounds of foreign exchange markets is claiming the world’s leading central banks have shaken hands on a secret deal to
Petrol Up 6,000% But Is Still The World’s Cheapest
Fuel prices at the pumps may have gone up by more than 6,000%, but drivers in Venezuela still have the cheapest fuel in the world.
Currency Exchange Rates According To Burgernomics
If only economic theory was as simple as burgernomics – a straightforward guide to working out whether a currency is under or overvalued against the