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719 expat q&a (super, health insurance, property, tax, dual citizenship, repatriating + more)

Season 7
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Today's Q&A is for the Aussie expats or anyone thinking of living overseas! Financial adviser James Ridley joins Glen on the show to discuss your questions around:


๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ should I be topping up super while Iโ€™m overseas?

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ investing in Australia vs overseas

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป when should I consider moving my tax residency?

๐Ÿ‘‰ when and how do I become a non-resident?

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ updates to tax residency rules

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ moving an overseas pension into an Australian superannuation fund

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ keep or sell my property in Australia?

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ dual citizenship

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป health insurance

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ does overseas student debt affect my borrowing power in Australia?

๐Ÿ‘‰ can I still receive Centrelink benefits while living overseas?

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ what do I need to do when I repatriate?

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ how do I know if I'm Aussie tax resident?


For more info from James and his team at Atlas Wealth check out: https://atlaswealth.com/


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