by Christopher Nye | May 28, 2025 | Living Abroad and Retirement
When moving overseas you have several options for managing your pension, including SIPPs and QROPS. Each has pros, cons and currency implications. For many British retirees, the dream of a sun-drenched life in Spain or Portugal, among the vineyards of France, the...
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by Christopher Nye | Apr 17, 2025 | Large Transfers and Investments
It’s always harder to follow your instincts. At the end of this month, I’m heading to New York for a holiday. Sensible me knew I should buy dollars in advance, rather than waiting until the last minute. But, as it turns out, finding the “right time” to exchange...
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by Christopher Nye | Mar 24, 2025 | Currency Exchange Explained
If you’ve ever transferred a large sum of money overseas – whether to buy a home or other big-ticket item – or had to make lots of regular payments – you’ve probably noticed how much your timing can affect what you actually get. Exchange rates don’t just fluctuate day...
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by Christopher Nye | Mar 24, 2025 | Buying Property Abroad
Purchasing a property overseas is an exciting prospect, whether you’re looking for a holiday home on the Mediterranean, planning a retirement to the sun or looking to expand your investment portfolio. However, navigating the process can be complex, with legal,...
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by Christopher Nye | Feb 19, 2025 | Buying Property in Spain
How worried should buyers be about proposed property tax rises in Spain and other measures apparently aimed at deterring international property buyers? When the Spanish prime minister announced a plan to raise property taxes for non-resident buyers recently it hit...
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