by Christopher Nye | Aug 22, 2023 | Currency 101, Emigration, Retirement
Retirement abroad should be an exciting adventure, but it can carry risks too, especially to your finances. Here is what you need to know about currency when you retire abroad. There is little doubt that money matters more when you retire. With no chance to earn it...
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by Roseanne Bradley | Aug 21, 2023 | Currency 101
Picture this: you’re casually browsing homes in Spain on your iPad and suddenly, you see it. The villa you didn’t know you needed, but now you have: it’s a NEED. It has a south-facing veranda and a pool – it’s love at first sight. You’ve always planned to buy a place...
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by Roseanne Bradley | Jun 20, 2023 | Currency 101
Are you investing in foreign property, making a charitable donation or perhaps paying international school fees? If so, do you know what you’re doing and are you confident in sending money overseas? What are my options? When it comes to making overseas transfers, most...
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by Roseanne Bradley | May 24, 2023 | Currency 101
There are certain event economical and political events at home and overseas, that have the potential to move markets and therefore, impact the pound’s market value. (image credit, Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, Alexandros Michailidis /...
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by Roseanne Bradley | May 23, 2023 | Currency 101, Emigration
Anyone buying property overseas will, at some point, need to make a foreign transfer which will depend on the current rates of the currency market. How does foreign exchange work when buying overseas? The currency market, or foreign exchange market (FX), is where...
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by Christopher Nye | Apr 25, 2023 | Currency 101
With inflation soaring after the pandemic, and still five times the Bank of England’s target in the UK, can unruly inflation be defeated and, if so, at what cost? Following the Covid-19 pandemic, economies across the globe witnessed inflation rising to its highest...
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