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Online banking help
- Sparkasse pin number
(12 replies)
Best ways to invest money in Germany
- Suggestions for a newbie on buying shares etc.
(80 replies)
Travel Insurance needed
- UK resident in Germany needs cover
(4 replies)
Sozialversicherungsnummer
- Where do I get this number?
(3 replies)
Advice paying back a mortgage more quickly
- Typical questions to ask my mortgage lenders
(7 replies)
Paying the minimum for electricity
- Comparing electricity suppliers
(1 replies)
Who here has a realistic retirement plan?
- Can anyone beat the population timebomb?
(30 replies)
Insuring a UK registered car in Germany
- How to do this when here for ~18 months
(11 replies)
Bank of America won't allow wire transfers
- Advice on writing a check to yourself instead
(34 replies)
Is the German state pension good value?
- How does it compare to the UK system?
(55 replies)
Going rates for freelance secretarial/admin work
- Info on the average salary or hourly wage
(1 replies)
Legal insurance
- Info, experiences, costs, etc.
(26 replies)
How/when tax ID numbers are issued to foreigners
- The number is missing from my Lohnsteuerkarte
(17 replies)
Freelancer in Germany
- How do I go about setting up?
(12 replies)
Teacher salaries at international schools
- What salary package to expect in Germany
(10 replies)
Obligations for U.S. expats to pay U.S. taxes
- Filing with the IRS despite living/earning abroad
(14 replies)
Insurance for a German car to drive to the UK
- Exporting a second-hand German car to Britain
(5 replies)
Deposit financing for rental accomodation
- Using companies that reduce capital outlay
(4 replies)
Tax reduction
- Moving for a new job
(2 replies)
Medical health insurance in Germany
- Minimum coverage that should be covered
(7 replies)
Cost of general medical checkups
- What doctor's charges to expect
(1 replies)
Travel expenses while on unemployment benefit
- Job interview abroad, will the Arbeitsamt pay?
(5 replies)
Tax return processing times by the Finanzamt
- Normal to get no confirmation after three months?
(9 replies)
How to determine your tax class
- Info on German tax classes/categories
(31 replies)
Eidesstattliche Versicherung
- Advice on making such a declaration of assets
(7 replies)
Calculating your net salary from gross salary
- Figuring out what you get in your pocket
(9 replies)
Customs charges on used mobile phone
- Why must I pay for posting my own phone?
(20 replies)
Researching House Values in a Neighborhood
- Is this public information?
(5 replies)
Website asks for online banking password and TAN
- For a 'Sofortüberweisung', anyone here done this?
(13 replies)
German income tax on rental income for UK resident
- What forms to fill, how much to expect to pay
(3 replies)
Getting a mortgage without permanent residency
- Experiences and advice on doing this in Germany
(8 replies)
Is counseling in Germany covered by EU insurance?
- Paying for therapy as a foreigner here short-term
(5 replies)
First Time Filing German Taxes
- Am I required to file?
(2 replies)
Ordering online from play.com in the Channel Isles
- Import duties and tax when delivering to Germany
(16 replies)
E-trade and other online brokerages
- Need recommendations
(1 replies)
Auto Insurance with US License
- Acquiring auto insurance w/o german license
(6 replies)
Personal finance software programs
- Recommendations for use in Germany
(13 replies)
Investing in foreign stock markets from Germany
- How to do this using an English-language interface
(2 replies)
W2 card - filing tax
- What is a W2 card?
(2 replies)
Is my car tax way too high?
- €166 for a 1995 VW Polo
(14 replies)
Salary expectations in the German IT industry
- Info on the going rates for various computer jobs
(40 replies)
Health insurance on moving to Germany unemployed
- Am I covered from abroad? How to get cover here?
(8 replies)
Inheritance tax
- Percentage
(1 replies)
Being taxed in two countries
- Better to combine income or keep separate?
(16 replies)
Filling the tax return forms (steuererklaerung)
- For the naive
(1 replies)
Double House Tax Rule
- What proof do you need?
(4 replies)
Tax when working in UK, family living in Germany
- UK resident, which country to pay taxes in?
(20 replies)
Need help and suggestion (Insurance & Bank Acc)
- Cancel my insurance and Bank Acc
(4 replies)
Tax treatment of U.S. and German interest income
- ...in both U.S. and German tax returns
(14 replies)
Double-billing for medical services
- Why am I now getting mail from lawyers?
(12 replies)