For students traveling abroad for further studies, getting admitted to college is not the only hurdle to be crossed. Finding decent accommodation is equally important. Given the high demand for student housing, not all colleges and universities can offer quality housing within the campus. The onus thus falls on students to make their own arrangements. Understanding the … [Read more...]
Travel Etiquette Around The World
In China, leaving food on your plate is polite but in Africa, it’s impoliteConversations about religion and politics are always best avoidedThe way you address people differs from country to country Summer holiday plans are no longer limited to visiting the grandparents. Each year, the number of people traveling abroad increases. When you travel abroad, apart from keeping … [Read more...]
Countries With Estate And Inheritance Taxes
Estate taxes and inheritance taxes are triggered by death. This is the only similarity between the two. Countries that levy estate and inheritance tax have set exemption levels which vary from place to place. Image by Nattanan Kanchanaprat from Pixabay People have to pay taxes only on the amount above the level of exemption. Compared to the other nations that levy estate … [Read more...]
Estate And Inheritance Tax – What Are The Differences
Very often the terms estate tax and inheritance tax gets mixed up. People use them interchangeably causing a great deal of confusion. Estate and inheritance taxes are two entirely different things even though on the surface it seems those two terms refer to the same kind of tax. Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay So what exactly is the difference between the two? The … [Read more...]
10 Best Countries To Work And Make Money
Japan offers expats the highest salaries in AsiaWhile Australia may not offer very high salaries, its coastal lifestyle invites expatsThe UK and Switzerland are great places for financial professionals What are the best countries in the world to work if you are looking for a good pay? Here is a list of 10 countries. It isn’t rare for people to move cities and even … [Read more...]