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Legal Matters To Consider When Marrying Across Borders

So you have found the love of your life abroad. Perhaps you are recently engaged, or married and you are making plans to relocate to your fiancé's or spouses country. There are some things that you will need to take into serious consideration as you start your life as a married woman abroad. The first [...]
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MAKING FRIENDS AS AN EXPAT

Making friends as an adult is hard, making friends as an expat is even harder!  Building authentic and deep friendships as an expat is possible, below I share my story how I found a good friend during my time in Istanbul Turkey, in 2020.  “The secret ingredients of making authentic friendships as an expat are [...]
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3 Tips For Expat Women Dating In Bangkok, Thailand

Living In Thailand, specifically Bangkok, can be amazing, but you have to be smart and strategic. There's no easy way of saying this politely, but as a "Western" expat woman your feminism is not an attractive quality, and if you're single and looking to date, your pool is very, very, very small.   “Beauty and attraction [...]
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How To Find A City/Country That Best Suits Your Global Lifestyle

What are your "must haves" for living happy and quality of life? We all have necessities and desires to live a happy and quality life. Even at different stages of life, whether you're married with a family, retired, a single young professional, or newly divorced I share how to find your "must haves" when living [...]
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Empowering Women Through Global Mobility: Jobs That Let You Work and Travel

The modern workforce is evolving, and women are leading the charge in redefining what it means to build a fulfilling career. No longer confined to traditional office roles, women are embracing global working opportunities that blend professional growth with personal adventure. At Her Expat Life, we celebrate this shift—and we’re excited to be partners with Remote Rebellion, a platform championing remote work, to spotlight how women can leverage jobs abroad to unlock freedom, flexibility, and empowerment.

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10 Mistakes to Avoid When Moving Abroad

Avoid the stress and start strong with this international moving checklist.
Relocating abroad can be one of the most exciting and life-changing experiences. But let’s be real, it’s not without its challenges. And while making mistakes is part of the journey, some can be avoided with the right guidance.

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Living in Spain and Owning Property Abroad:Financial and Tax Implications

For expats residing in Spain, understanding tax obligations related to foreign
assets is essential. The Modelo 720 is an informative tax declaration required by
the Spanish Tax Agency (Agencia Tributaria) to report overseas assets. Below, we
explain what this model entails, who must file it, and how to declare rental
income from foreign properties.