FATCA: A Guide for US Citizens When Rob Johnson moved to Brazil, he didn’t realize his own government would be the biggest hurdle to happiness and success. As a self-employed writer, he was in for a shock. Rob was middle-aged when he met and married, Alejandra, a Brazilian native. With his three children from his […]
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Expat Cell Phone Options
Cell Phone Plans and Options for Expats Keeping in touch is an essential part of the expat experience. And it’s not just about keeping in touch with family and friends back home! Settling into your new country is just as much about reaching out to recently acquired friends as it is about maintaining old ties. […]
Best Public Transit Systems for Living Abroad
The Best Destinations for Public Transit Around The World Expat life comes with a lot of costs and many adjustments. Finding a job, finding a house, meeting new friends, and getting settled in are top concerns for expats. Thankfully, in many cities around the world, public transportation is one thing that foreigners don’t have to […]
Inc. Magazine Recognized International Citizens Group as One of the Nation’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America
International Citizens Group Ranked No. 641 on Inc. 5000 List BOSTON, MA – August 19, 2020 – The Boston based global services firm, International Citizens Group, Inc. (InternationalCitizens.com), boosted by strong growth in its insurance brokerage division, International Citizens Insurance, announced today it is ranked No. 641 on Inc. Magazine’s annual Inc. 5000 list, the […]
The Best Destinations for Day Trips
The Best Global Destinations for Day Trips Some expats have little to no choice in where they are relocated. Their future home is determined by their employer or their university. But for those with some flexibility, picking a destination that allows for easy travel is a priority. After all, expat life isn’t just about getting […]
Top 4 Internet Options While Abroad
Using The Internet While Abroad We’ve all heard horror stories of people who have traveled out of the country and arrived back home to find a massive cellphone bill. But sometimes there is no avoiding it. Using the internet abroad is now a necessary part of life. You need it to stay in touch with […]
An Expat’s Guide to Furnishing an Apartment on a Budget
Living Abroad? How to Furnish an Apartment on a Budget As an expatriate, you want to make your new home feel like home. But it’s also crucial that you stick to your budget. Good news, expats. There are dozens of ways you can decorate and furnish an apartment on a budget. Check out these tips […]
5 Tips for Finding Friends as an Expat
Making New Friends Abroad as an Expat Making new friends as an expat can be more difficult than it seems- especially if you don’t yet fluently speak the language of your host country. Luckily, there are many great ways that you can ease the pain of adjusting to a new location and develop a list […]
Celebrating Public Holidays Abroad
Celebrating Public Holidays in Other Countries One of the best things about living overseas is celebrating public holidays, festivals, special events, and traditions. Doing so is the perfect opportunity to gain a greater appreciation for the new culture you are experiencing. It can also be a wonderful break in the routine. Plus, public holidays […]
Resources for US Citizens Going Abroad
Advice for American Expats Abroad If you’re a global citizen traveling abroad and haven’t taken advantage of all the free information the US government has to offer- you should! Broken down in an easy A-Z list, you can find almost any piece of information you need when it comes to traveling. In case you don’t […]