My personal currency exchange recommendation
Over the past number of years I have helped many readers who come to this site to find the best possible currency exchange deal available to them. Moving money internationally…
Consultation call summary Oct 2019 – CC003
This is the 3rd issue in the consultation call summary series. Another very productive call, and I believe another very satisfied client. I think I said it after the last…
Consultation call summary Sept 2019 – CC001
This week I had the pleasure of speaking with a lady from California about her upcoming move to Ireland. This client of mine is almost certain that she will move…
Home Utility Security Deposits – you might be able to avoid them
Bord Gais BillSome time ago, I wrote about ways in which you can save on your energy costs, by going online and comparing your current/future provider against the other providers…
Should you pay someone to file US FBAR report for you?
If you're a US citizen, or permanent resident (aka Green Card holder), you probably know that you can't escape the long arm of the IRS just by moving overseas. You…
The only currency transfer service that I recommend
I have received a few emails in the last couple of months regarding the currency transfer service that I recommend - Mostly people are looking to get an idea of…
8 things Americans will find ridiculously expensive in Ireland
A few of us had some good chit-chat in the forums a couple of weeks ago about the cost of living in Ireland versus other cities/countries. My general feeling is that…
The good and bad of foreign currency exchange when moving internationally
I was abroad for a few days last week. I was lucky enough to be in beautiful Germany for a while. To put a slightly sour note on the trip,…
What you can expect to pay to rent a home in Ireland
If you can be flexible about where you end up living in Ireland then you have a good chance of saving a lot of money on rent. The cost of…