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These mistakes can cost you lots of money when living in France!

Planning to move or recently moved to France? Like any other country, you have to understand the local specificities to avoid making costly mistakes and losing money.  We will explain to you in this blog, based on our own experience, what you should look up when living in France. From simple practical day life mistakes, […]

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International Money Transfer in France: A simple guide for expats

If you’re planning on sending or receiving money in France, you’re in luck. As a major financial hub in Europe, there are numerous options available to you. In addition to the country’s four major banks, there are other safe and reliable services for international money transfers in France. In this article, we’ll cover everything you

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Importance of compound interest to increase your wealth

What is the importance of compound interest? Why many financial analyst refers to it the secret sauce to increase wealth over time? Several financial ‘gurus’ has described it as their secret to become wealthy. Even Albert Einstein said: “Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it; he who doesn’t,

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What is an ‘Assurance Vie’ in France?

Have you heard about ‘Assurance Vie’ in France and wondering what it is about? Why so popular in France? Is it a life insurance or an investment account? What are the tax advantages? Is it good for foreigners and expats to open one?  This blog intends to answer these basic questions about an ‘Assurance Vie’

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How to manage your personal budget in France?

How to manage your personal budget in France? Creating a budget is an essential part of managing your finances in France, even though it may seem daunting at first. Whether you’re an expat or a local, knowing how to manage your personal budget in France will help you stay on top of your expenses and

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How to open a bank account in France?

How to open a bank account in France? Even with a basic level of French it could be intimidating (we’ve been there!), but it’s a straightforward process as long as you have the necessary documents and choose the right bank for your needs.  In this post, we’ll share our experience with you about the process

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