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Blog for Australian Expats
Our Blog provides expert insights, up-to-date guidance, and practical tips tailored specifically for Australians living and working abroad.


Australian Expats on Secondment: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Temporary Assignments
Temporary overseas assignments can seem like a golden ticket for career advancement, personal growth, and global exposure. But for Australian Expats on secondment, the reality can be far more complex than simply packing a bag and embracing a new time zone.

Mitchell Kelsey
7 days ago4 min read


Financial Considerations for Australian Expats Working for the UN or Other NGOs
Australian Expats working for the UN often come up against financial and tax considerations that are unique to other expats, such as tax-exempt salaries. In this blog, we explore these further and discuss how Australian Expats working for the UN can improve their long-term financial prosperity while living abroad.

Mitchell Kelsey
Jul 305 min read


What Happens to Your Investment Portfolio When You Move Overseas and Become an Australian Expat
So, what happens to your investment portfolio when you move overseas? The answer depends on your underlying investments, your new tax residency status, and your host country. For Australian expats, transitioning to non-resident status introduces a new layer of complexity, but with the right planning and professional guidance, it can be navigated smoothly.

Mitchell Kelsey
Jul 165 min read


Unexpected Costs when Moving Overseas from Australia: What to Watch out for
If you’re planning an international move, it pays to know what to expect. Here’s a breakdown of common expenses to help you budget for your move abroad.

Mitchell Kelsey
Jul 114 min read


Essential Tips and Considerations for Australian Expats Moving Abroad
Moving abroad is an exciting time, but for Australian Expats moving abroad, there are important financial considerations to keep in mind.

Mitchell Kelsey
Apr 75 min read


Equity-based Compensation: The Basics for Australian Expats – ESPPs
This guide is for Australians and Australian Expats seeking to understand and get the most out of their equity-based compensation plans.

Mitchell Kelsey
Oct 7, 20243 min read


Equity-based Compensation: The Basics for Australian Expats – Stock Options
This guide is for Australians and Australian Expats seeking to understand and get the most out of their equity-based compensation plans.

Mitchell Kelsey
Oct 7, 20246 min read


Equity-based Compensation: The Basics for Australian Expats - Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
This guide is for Australians and Australian Expats seeking to understand and get the most out of their equity-based compensation plans.

Mitchell Kelsey
Oct 7, 20245 min read
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