by Roseanne Bradley | Apr 24, 2024 | Emigration, Retirement
After working hard for 65 years (or more!) what better way to treat yourself than retiring overseas? There is a plethora of exciting destinations to move to, from the southern Algarve, a golfer’s paradise to the Costa del Sol, a sun-seeker’s haven. It’s highly likely...
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by Roseanne Bradley | Apr 2, 2024 | Currency 101, Emigration, Lifestyle
When it comes to finances, a lot of us stick to what and who we know – whether that’s methods of working out dividing your hard-earned cash or turning to your trusty bank when it comes to using a new service. At Smart Currency Exchange, we understand that opening an...
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by Roseanne Bradley | Mar 7, 2024 | Emigration, Lifestyle
A key step to buying abroad is jumping on a plane to view properties with an estate agent. Spring is an especially popular time to do this, so serious purchasers should be swinging into action now. Here are some top tips for preparing for your viewing trip and helping...
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by Roseanne Bradley | Feb 13, 2024 | Emigration
Do you find comfort in watching other people find their dream home overseas on TV? Do you watch eagerly to see which home they go for and sit on the edge of your seat to see if their offer gets accepted? Has it also been your dream to buy your own property in...
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by Roseanne Bradley | Jan 22, 2024 | Emigration
Whether it’s a villa on the French Riviera you’re dreaming of or you’d prefer a village home in one of Italy’s historic towns, buying a home overseas is ever-so-exciting! However, the process differs from country to country, so it can be easy to get overwhelmed. But...
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