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Defence Superannuation for Australian Expats

Defence Superannuation for Australian Expats: Key Considerations & Options As an expat financial adviser and a veteran of the Australian Army, I often receive questions about military superannuation and how it applies to Australian Defence Force (ADF) members living overseas. This article breaks down the different types of Defence Superannuation and what Australian expats need […]

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Medicare eligibility in Australia

Medicare eligibility in Australia   Who Can Access Medicare in Australia? Medicare is Australia’s publicly funded healthcare system, providing access to a wide range of medical services for eligible residents and certain visitors. Understanding Medicare eligibility in Australia is essential for anyone living in or visiting the country. This guide outlines the Medicare eligibility criteria based on the

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Why Australian Expats Should Prioritise Life, TPD, and Income Protection Insurance

Why Australian Expats Should Prioritise Life, TPD, and Income Protection Insurance As an Australian expat, managing your finances can feel like a balancing act. While investments, tax planning, and currency management may take up much of your attention, it’s essential not to overlook personal insurance. Life, Total and Permanent Disability (TPD), and Income Protection insurance

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Understanding Repatriation with the Dubai Employee Workplace Savings (DEWS) System for Australian Expats

Understanding Repatriation with the Dubai Employee Workplace Savings (DEWS) System for Australian Expats The Dubai Employee Workplace Savings (DEWS) system, introduced in 2020, offers a financial savings plan for employees working within the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). Unlike the traditional end-of-service gratuity, which paid a lump sum upon an employee’s departure, DEWS provides a

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Navigating Loan Maintenance as an Australian Expat

Navigating Loan Maintenance as an Australian Expat: Key Strategies and Tips Managing an existing mortgage as an Australian expat can be complex, particularly when you’re dealing with different time zones, currencies, and financial regulations. Whether you’re renting out your main residence or looking to refinance, understanding essential loan maintenance issues is crucial for effective financial

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Canadian Departure Tax for Australian Expats Returning Home: What You Need to Know

Canadian Departure Tax for Australian Expats Returning Home: What You Need to Know When Australian expats decide to return home after living in Canada, one of the most crucial tax considerations is the Canadian Departure Tax. This tax applies when an individual ceases to be a Canadian tax resident. It can have significant financial implications

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How to Secure a Mortgage as an Australian Expat

How to Secure a Mortgage as an Australian Expat This year, securing a mortgage as an Australian expat has presented unique challenges. This has been influenced by shifting interest rates, serviceability requirements, and regulatory standards set by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). In this article, we’ll explore

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