Moving to the UAE is a big change. Living in the UAE, or even the wider GCC, is not quite like life elsewhere. It is not uncommon for expats for make a few financial mistakes but proper planning, some research, and the right advice will make for a better experience, and a better life generally. … Read more
Have you ever wondered what retirement looks like for expats in the UAE? Unlike many countries with government-backed pension schemes, the UAE operates differently, relying on end-of-service benefits and private savings options. With no mandatory pension system for expatriates, securing long-term financial stability requires proactive planning and investment. The UAE government has introduced new retirement … Read more
The myth of seeing the future Remember Biff from Back to the Future II? He gets his hands on a sports almanac from the future and travels back in the DeLorean to give it to his younger self. With knowledge of every major sporting result, young Biff places winning bets, amasses a fortune, and reshapes … Read more
If your dream is to live and work in the USA, it may be easier than you think. You can obtain a green card, with permanent residency in a few months. This is available to almost everyone and is the best value permanent immigration programme in the world. The USA needs workers and this is … Read more
Are you searching for the best medical insurance companies in Dubai but feeling overwhelmed by the options? With Dubai’s mandatory health insurance regulations, having the right coverage is crucial for individuals, families, and businesses. Choosing the right provider ensures access to top hospitals, affordable premiums, and comprehensive coverage for outpatient and inpatient care, maternity, and … Read more
Let’s be honest—managing wealth effectively is both an art and science.
I have written about critcal illness cover many times and I am a big believer is protecting yourself as as you never know what is around the corner. Being seriously ill, whether you get cancer, have a heart attack or a stroke, or one of the many other illnesses covered, can financially derail your life, … Read more
Are you working in the UAE and unsure whether you need ILOE insurance? Do you know what happens if you miss the registration deadline? The Involuntary Loss of Employment (ILOE) insurance is a mandatory scheme designed to provide financial security to employees who lose their jobs due to reasons beyond their control. But how does … Read more
The stock market’s crashing… again. But this time, it might’ve all started with one man — and a tariff announcement that rattled the world.
This is the first UK Budget by a Labour government since 2010, and the first one from a woman Chancellor of the Exchequer in Rachel Reeves. Considering the role has existed for 800 years, this is a significant moment for representation in politics. Will this Budget be a defining moment for the new Labour UK … Read more