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FX 101 February 21, 2026International school fees: how parents can save on fx and transfer costs
Many families today pay hefty fees for international schooling, whether expats sending children to UK institutions or UK parents...
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FX 101 February 2, 2026The cheapest way to transfer money abroad from the UK in 2026
Sending money internationally is common, but costs can vary widely. In 2023, UK residents sent roughly £9.3 billion overseas. On...
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FX 101 January 23, 2026How to send large international business payments without bank markups
Large cross-border payments are commonplace in global business, but using traditional banks can quickly add unexpected costs. Banks routinely...
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FX 101 January 16, 2026What is the currency in Myanmar
Myanmar’s official currency is the kyat, abbreviated MMK. One kyat is nominally divided into 100 pyas, though in practice...
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Expat Life January 5, 2026Where can UK citizens buy property abroad in 2026?
Britons remain among the world’s most globe-trotting homebuyers. Even after Brexit, many UK nationals seek overseas homes, often for...
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Expat Life December 12, 2025Tax planning for expats and digital nomads
Being an expat brings you into a whole world of freedom, but also into complex regulations for taxes. Expats...
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FX 101 December 5, 2025What is the currency in Greece? History of the Greek economy
Greece’s official currency is the euro (EUR), the single currency used by 20 of the 27 EU member states....
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FX 101 November 28, 2025What is the currency in Vietnam?
Vietnam’s official currency is the Vietnamese đồng (currency code VND, symbol ₫). The modern đồng was launched after the...
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FX 101 November 10, 2025What is the currency in Thailand?
Thailand’s currency is the Thai baht, abbreviated THB and symbolised by ฿. One baht equals 100 satang, with The...
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FX 101 October 24, 2025What is the currency of the UAE?
If you're interested in what the United Arab Emirates (UAE) currency is – i.e., the Dubai currency – the...
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FX 101 October 14, 2025Best UK credit cards for international travel (low fees & perks)
If you’re an expat or frequent flyer, you know every pound counts. The good news is there’s a simple...
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Expat Life September 29, 2025Global investment for expats: the best opportunities of 2025
Living abroad offers exciting financial opportunities, but expats face unique challenges - juggling multiple currencies, navigating foreign tax regimes,...