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How To Get a Vietnamese Driver’s License

Getting Your Motorbike License in Vietnam: A Guide for Expats Vietnam’s vibrant cities and scenic countryside are perfect for exploring on a motorbike, but before you hit the road, you’ll need a Vietnamese license. Driving without a license is risky. Not only could you face fines, but your health insurance might not be usable if […]
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Guide to Choosing the Best School for Your Expat Child in Vietnam

Guide to Choosing the Best School for Your Expat Child in Vietnam Vietnam, a dynamic destination for expats, boasts a diverse range of schooling options for your children. This guide empowers you to navigate the Vietnamese education system and find the perfect fit for your family’s unique needs. Public vs. International Schools: Tailoring Your Choice […]
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Finding Hospitals and Clinics in Vietnam: A Guide for Expats

Finding Hospitals and Clinics in Vietnam: A Guide for Expats Finding the right healthcare provider as an expat in Vietnam can be daunting. This guide will equip you with the knowledge to navigate the Vietnamese medical system and find a hospital or clinic that meets your needs. Public vs. Private Healthcare Vietnam offers both public […]
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Top Services for Shipping Belongings to or from Vietnam

Top Services for Shipping Belongings to or from Vietnam Vietnam’s captivating charm beckons expats and international travelers seeking an enriching experience. But amidst the excitement of a new life, a practical question arises: how do you get your belongings there? This guide explores the top shipping services for moving your possessions to or from Vietnam, […]
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Decoding Vietnam’s Climate: A Traveler’s & Expat’s Guide

Decoding Vietnam’s Climate Vietnam’s diverse landscape offers a variety of climates. Here’s a breakdown by region to help you adjust to your new home: Northern Vietnam (Hanoi, Sapa, Ha Long Bay): Winter (Nov-April):  Temperature Range: 15°C – 22°C (59°F – 72°F) For Travelers: Enjoy pleasantly cool and dry weather. Pack sweaters and light jackets for […]
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April 2024 Market Update: Working 9 till 5…..

April 2024 Market Update Working 9 till 5… By Craig McAvinue – 1 May, 2024 “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest” Benjamin Franklin Stock and currency markets performance After a very positive first quarter with gains in developed markets in each of the first three months, a slight correction with profit taking was […]
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March 2024 Market Update: Oi Oi AI

March 2024 Market Update Oi Oi AI By Craig McAvinue – 1 April, 2024 “It’s far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price” Warren Buffet Stock and currency markets performance March was a positive month across the board with most developed markets making it […]
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Making changes to an existing health insurance policy

Making changes to an existing health insurance policy By Geoffrey Mann – December 8, 2023 The general rule is that you will be able to modify your health insurance policy to align it with changes in your life. As with most things, however, there are some rules and restrictions that you’ll need to comply with. […]
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Individually-rated health insurance policies are risky for long-term expats

Individually-rated health insurance policies are risky for long-term expats By Geoffrey Mann – December 6, 2023 If you’re covered by certain health insurance policies and experience a serious accident or injury, you might see your premiums double or even triple. An individually-rated policy like this is usually not a secure long-term solution. The relatively low […]
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How Health and Well-being Factor into Your Retirement Planning

How Health and Well-being Factor into Your Retirement Planning By Geoffrey Mann – December 5, 2023 The relationship between health and wealth is undeniable. Poor health can hinder your ability to earn a living, making it difficult to accumulate sufficient wealth for retirement, to say nothing of the direct costs of an accident or illness. […]
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