Topic: Professional life

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Overcoming financial inequalities to thrive as a couple

How to bridge the income gap in your relationship and lay the groundwork for a more stable financial future.
7 min read
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Making extra money this summer

From seasonal jobs to side gigs, these are some savvy ways to boost your bank balance during the warmer months.
6 min read
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Imposter syndrome: What is it and how can it impact your career?

Do you doubt your successes and talents? Then you may be suffering from impostor syndrome. Find out here how it can hinder your career and how you can combat it.
5 min read
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How Millennial and Gen Z women are redefining their relationship with money

The financial picture for young women today is entirely different from what it was just a few decades ago. Here's how they are making different lifestyle choices and changing their approach to money.
5 min read
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Employment Contracts in France: What You Need to Know

Wondering what the difference is in France between a permanent work contract and a temporary or seasonal one? Before you sign, learn more here.
8 min read
A freelance accountant working on a desk.

What’s the difference between salary and hourly pay?

Trying to decide how you want to be paid? Weigh up the pros and cons to decide what’s best for you.
5 min read
Woman checking her bank statement and holding an N26 debit card.

What’s the difference between gross pay and net pay?

Understand the difference between gross vs. net salary and learn what it means for your salary.
5 min read
Woman works on laptop from car.

7 Tips for Working Safely Remotely

Are you a digital nomad or a remote worker? Here's how to keep your data safe while working on the go.
5 min read
A man with tattooed arms typing on a computer on a white table with sunglasses, wallet, notebook, and iPad.

What is freelancing and how does it work?

New to freelancing? Let us guide you through the intricacies of setting up as a freelancer and what you can expect after making the switch.
7 min read
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Your guide to paid internships in France

Learn about taxes, laws, and of course, financial compensation.
5 min read
When it comes to withdrawing money from an ATM or using your card abroad, foreign transaction fees could mean you’ll end up spending more than you anticipated.

5 things you need to know about unpaid leave in France

Want to put your career on hold for awhile, but unsure about asking for unpaid leave? Discover the conditions—and advantages—of unpaid leave in this handy guide.
5 min read
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Your guide to national civil service in France

Learn about the programs available, how to apply, and more.
6 min read