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Finding a rental home in Italy—a practical guide for expats
Learn the must-know rules and top tips for renting a home in Italy, including everything from contract types and costs in different cities to what documents you need.9 min read
How much does it cost to have a baby? A guide to the average cost of starting a family
If having children is part of your life plan, it’s important to understand the costs involved. Read our guide on the true costs of starting a family.7 min read
How to find work in Italy as an expat
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How to find work in Italy as an expat
In Italy, job hunting is full of rules, both written and unwritten. Whether you’re an EU citizen, a student or worker, or from outside the EU, our tips will help you navigate your search for work.10 min read
5 smart budgeting tips for first-time savers
Budgeting doesn’t need to be stressful or confusing. These simple budgeting tips show you how you can start saving today.8 min read
A brief guide to universal basic income
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A brief guide to universal basic income
Heard all the buzz about universal basic income and want to learn more? Read on to get the basics of this cash payment program that some governments are already adopting.4 min read
How to get Italian citizenship
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How to get Italian citizenship
You can acquire Italian citizenship by birth, marriage, or residence. Read on to learn the rules for applying for naturalization, the legal requirements, and what documents you’ll need.8 min read
How long does a transfer take?
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How long does a transfer take?
The SEPA initiative makes it easier to send euros between bank accounts, but transfers don’t always happen overnight.2 min read
How to open a bank account in Europe
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How to open a bank account in Europe
Moving to Europe? Here’s how to set up your own local bank account.8 min read
Credit, debit, and prepaid cards—what’s the difference?
You use them every day but what is the difference, actually? Let’s get to the heart of the matter so you can decide what’s best for you.7 min read
What is an insurance policy and how does it work?
Insurance policies protect you, your property, and assets—as well as your loved ones. But how do they work, what are the best kinds, and how can you sign up for one? Read on to learn more.6 min read
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
Getting health insurance as an expat in Italy
As an expat, health insurance in Italy is offered on both a public and a private basis. Read on to learn the differences between these two options, and how to access each.9 min read