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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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PEA plan d'epargne en action in France

What is PEA Plan d’Epargne en Action in France?

What is PEA Plan d’Epargne en action in France? Why is it so popular? What are the key advantages? Risks?  We will explain in this post how this plan works based in our experience and knowledge, to help you decide if it is the right investment vehicle for you while living in France. Let’s start…   Table

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What are the best stock brokers in France?

As an investor living in France, you may be wondering what are the best stock brokers in France to manage your local and international stocks. What is the criteria to select one?  We will share in this blog our own experience and analysis with key information to help you choosing the best for you.  Table of

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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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