Welcome to ”Talking Expat Taxes,” where we delve into the intricate world of expatriate finances. Join us as we offer essential, actionable advice designed to simplify the financial complexities of relocating abroad. Through this podcast, you’ll gain invaluable insights that can help you make informed decisions, optimize your tax strategies, and potentially save money.
As a tax advisor conversing daily with expats, I have a unique perspective on the most pressing financial issues facing those living abroad. Each episode features in-depth discussions with leading tax experts from around the globe as well as firsthand stories from expats who have navigated the challenges you may face. Whether you’re looking to avoid common pitfalls, seize potential opportunities, or just understand the right questions to ask, ”Talking Expat Taxes” is your guide to managing international finances with confidence.
Tune in to empower your expat journey with knowledge and take control of your financial future!
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Welcome to ”Talking Expat Taxes,” where we delve into the intricate world of expatriate finances. Join us as we offer essential, actionable advice designed to simplify the financial complexities of relocating abroad. Through this podcast, you’ll gain invaluable insights that can help you make informed decisions, optimize your tax strategies, and potentially save money.
As a tax advisor conversing daily with expats, I have a unique perspective on the most pressing financial issues facing those living abroad. Each episode features in-depth discussions with leading tax experts from around the globe as well as firsthand stories from expats who have navigated the challenges you may face. Whether you’re looking to avoid common pitfalls, seize potential opportunities, or just understand the right questions to ask, ”Talking Expat Taxes” is your guide to managing international finances with confidence.
Tune in to empower your expat journey with knowledge and take control of your financial future!
From the US to New Zealand: Balancing Costs & Quality (Author Melissa Cox Pt. 2)
Talking Expat Taxes
48 minutes
1 year ago
From the US to New Zealand: Balancing Costs & Quality (Author Melissa Cox Pt. 2)
Ever wondered what it's like to pack up and move halfway around the world? In this episode of "Talking Expat Taxes", host Alex McGowin chats with Melissa Cox about her family's bold move from Delaware to New Zealand. They dive deep into the real trade-offs between cost of living and lifestyle, the challenges of navigating New Zealand's housing market, and what you need to know before making the leap. Discover why living abroad isn't always as glamorous as it seems and learn valuable insights for your own expat journey. This episode is a must-watch for anyone considering a move abroad or currently living the expat life.
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0:00 Meet Melissa Cox: Author, Musician, Expat 2:44 The Journey from Delaware to New Zealand 6:24 Initial Challenges and Adjustments 12:03 The Cost of Living vs Lifestyle 20:28 Daily Expenses and Financial Adjustments 28:38 Trade-Offs of Expat Life 36:21 Navigating New Zealand's Cultural Landscape 40:52 Understanding Tall Poppy Syndrome 45:49 Balancing Work-Life with Kiwi Culture
Check the show notes for guest details and main takeaways: https://mcgowintax.com/podcast/from-the-us-to-new-zealand-author-melissa-cox-pt-2
Talking Expat Taxes
Welcome to ”Talking Expat Taxes,” where we delve into the intricate world of expatriate finances. Join us as we offer essential, actionable advice designed to simplify the financial complexities of relocating abroad. Through this podcast, you’ll gain invaluable insights that can help you make informed decisions, optimize your tax strategies, and potentially save money.
As a tax advisor conversing daily with expats, I have a unique perspective on the most pressing financial issues facing those living abroad. Each episode features in-depth discussions with leading tax experts from around the globe as well as firsthand stories from expats who have navigated the challenges you may face. Whether you’re looking to avoid common pitfalls, seize potential opportunities, or just understand the right questions to ask, ”Talking Expat Taxes” is your guide to managing international finances with confidence.
Tune in to empower your expat journey with knowledge and take control of your financial future!
