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Transferring Money to Switzerland

Sending money to Switzerland inefficiently can leave you stung by fees and delays. There are several options available to you. International transactions can be received by any of the 300 Swiss banks and The Post (most offering an online transfer service, too). It’s required by Swiss legislation that all fees and costs involved be declared before the transaction is carried out.

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Leasing an Apartment in Germany

With the constant growth experienced by Germany, it manages to keep up by providing its new professional residents with online access to rental properties.   Real estate sites allow for an easy guide based on individual or family needs in terms of location, size, price, and amenities. Although there’s usually a fee incurred when using an agent, it proves to be the most

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Shipping Furniture From the USA to Germany

American expats are usually left in awe when they hear what it will cost to move their furniture across the ocean and to their new, beautiful German home. It’s nice being able to pack up and move everything with you when you make the decision to change your residence. Especially when you’re moving to a whole new country rather than

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Rental Mistakes to Avoid – 2

Moving to another country is tricky enough, let alone the aggravation of finding an apartment at a fair price.  Rather than allowing yourself to be taken advantage of, remember a few key mistakes, and know how to avoid them: ●     Before signing a contract—Know the specifics from when rent is due to what your rental should look like when you vacate.  Remember it’s

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Favorite cafes in Frankfurt

Frankfurt has an abundance of great cafes where you can sit for hours and enjoy both the atmosphere and the decadent treats they have to offer. During the summer, these places are a big hit, primarily due to the outside seating areas, where you can soak up all the sun and enjoy the beautiful scenery. Here are some favorites amongst

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Starting a New Life in Germany

Change is difficult, but sometimes it is necessary. Sometimes things do not go well in life. You make a wrong choice or you fall into some bad luck, and you fall into a hole and it feels like you cannot get out. So, you have to move on, to move forward, and to make a change. Sometimes that’s the path

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Buying furniture in Oldenburg

Yes, Oldenburg does have a lot of furniture stores. You’re probably surprised to hear this statement considering Ikea seems to be all the rage in this city. However, it is true. Though many of the smaller stores are overshadowed by Ikea’s enormity, they do indeed still exists and they’re not just a secret that the locals keep hidden, they’re available

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Canceling a gym membership

Canceling gym memberships as well as many other contracts in Germany can be rather tricky. Many contracts consist of clauses that state that a resignation needs to be transmitted via mail at least three months prior to the desired termination date of the contract. If such resignation is not sent at least three months before, contracts will be extended by

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Frankfurt Home Laundry Solution

Moving to Frankfurt, Germany? Rather than buying a new set for a few months or having to endure the walk to the Laundromat every day, you can rent a high quality washer and dryer for a very reasonable monthly payment.    Furniture rental companies also offer leasing on televisions, microwaves, coffee makers, and other household appliances that assist in making

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International Schools in Hamburg

There are many reasons why parents opt for an international school for their children rather than sending them to a school that is solely German based. Especially for parents who have moved from an English speaking nation, it is important to know that their child is in an environment where they don’t feel lost and overwhelmed. For older English speaking

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Looking for an Apartment in Germany – 3 Tips for Expats

Not trying to make it sound such an impossible task, but for an expat, looking for an apartment in Germany is indeed comparable to the tasks of Hercules. It is definitely an ordeal you may not want to go through and for many, it is a horrible experience best left untold. But why is looking for an apartment in Germany

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Schools out for Summer – Where to Holiday in Austria

So, you have been living in your new country for a while and you are finally going to get some quality holiday time with your family. The kids are out of school and you have ample time to explore the new surroundings. So, where should you go? Follow this guide to a fun filled school holiday!  Austria is an adventure explorer’s paradise and

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