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Freelancers — how are you receiving international client payments without losing a fortune to fees?

Created by Sofia Mendes · 2 Jul 2026 Last reply by Isabella Santos · 28 Jul 2026
6 replies
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Which neobank actually worked for you as a newcomer?

Created by Rajesh Patel · 11 Jun 2026 Last reply by Kwame Mensah · 28 Jul 2026
8 replies
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Cross-border taxes as a freelancer — avoiding the double-tax nightmare?

Created by Isabella Santos · 5 Jul 2026 Last reply by Grace Kim · 27 Jul 2026
6 replies
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Getting paid in one currency, spending in another — how do you manage it?

Created by Lars Eriksson · 16 Jul 2026 Last reply by Isabella Santos · 21 Jul 2026
2 replies
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Moving a lump sum without losing a fortune to fees?

Created by Pavel Novak · 17 Jul 2026
0 replies
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Budgeting for the 'setup tax' — the first three months cost double

Created by Linda Svensson · 24 Jun 2026 Last reply by Linda Svensson · 13 Jul 2026
6 replies
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Building credit history from zero in a new country — how long did it realistically take?

Created by Yuki Tanaka · 30 May 2026 Last reply by Oliver Brandt · 12 Jul 2026
6 replies
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Do you keep an account back home, and why?

Created by Mei Chen · 5 Jul 2026 Last reply by Fatima Al-Rashid · 12 Jul 2026
3 replies
60 views

Sending money back home regularly — what's actually cheapest, or does it depend too much on the country pair?

Created by Fatima Al-Rashid · 14 Jun 2026 Last reply by Fatima Al-Rashid · 11 Jul 2026
7 replies
92 views

Opening a local bank account before you have an address — chicken and egg

Created by Diego Fernandez · 25 Jun 2026 Last reply by Mei Chen · 3 Jul 2026
4 replies
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