Expat guides

Expat guides

Our expat guides, in association with the Guardian, will help you with the challenges of living and working abroad.

Money management

Arranging your finances. Understanding the tax implications of being an expat. The cost of living in a new country. There are lots to of things to think about as an expat and you need to make sure you are making the most of your situation.

Read our expat guide to money management

Family finances

Moving abroad takes most families into unfamiliar territory - with all kinds of big decisions to make. Where will you live? What schools will your children go to? What can you do to ensure your family's future is secure?

Read our expat guide to family finances

Growing your wealth

Many expats find themselves with more disposable income when they work abroad. Financial planning is essential if you want to make the most of your money. Get the right advice, balanced investments and plan for your retirement.

Read our expat guide to growing your wealth

The value of investments may go down as well as up and you may get back less than you invest. Investing should be seen as a medium- to long-term proposition, for example five years or more. For UK pensions your money may not be accessible until you take your retirement benefits.

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