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- U.S. citizen working in Germany for a U.S. company - Tax implications, which country to pay taxes (13 replies)
- Wiring money from the U.S. to Germany - Finding a "correspondent bank" to do the transfer (18 replies)
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- Customs fees on imported coffee - How tax duties are determined (1 replies)
- Opening a German online bank account from abroad - How to open one when you don't live in Germany (40 replies)
- Car insurance providers and deals - Info and personal recommendations (11 replies)
- How to find BIC and IBAN codes for money transfer - International bank sort codes and account numbers (12 replies)
- Working more than than one minijob - Info on when Lohnsteuer 5 kicks in (3 replies)
- Using a Sparkasse EC/Maestro debit as credit card - When travelling outside of Germany, say to the UK (7 replies)
- How to increase a bank overdraft permanently - Restricted conditions on accounts for freelancers (3 replies)
- Freelancers and state pension contributions - Rentenversicherung excemption for self-employed (7 replies)
- Returning to Germany after being laid off in U.S. - Claiming unemployment benefits when getting back (0 replies)
- Converting UK pounds cash into a euro account - Proof of funds for buying a house in Germany (9 replies)
- Chartered accountants from India in Germany - Validity of Indian CA qualifications here (8 replies)
- Insurance for spouse of privately-insured German - Health cover for unemployed non-EUer and child (3 replies)
- Where to find the CVC on a Postbank debit card - Update: There is no CVC on these cards (15 replies)
- How to pay cash on delivery in Germany - E.g. for an order from homecultures.de (21 replies)
- Where to report suspected credit card fraud - You think somone's diddling, how to stop them (0 replies)
- Average costs of electricity for an apartment - How much do you usually pay in bills? (10 replies)
- Government financial support for buying a house - Direct monetary help or tax benefits (23 replies)
- Basic general tax advice for self-employed workers - What paperwork to keep, recommended systems, etc. (11 replies)
- Buying index funds in Germany - Investing in the stock market (8 replies)
- Nebenkosten for water consumption in a building - When individual apartment water meters don't exist (12 replies)
- Health insurance for an unmarried same-sex partner - Options when the partner is unemployed (10 replies)
- Using American debit cards in Germany - How much local ATMs charge for bank withdrawals (3 replies)
- Qualifying for Arbeitslosengeld - What happens if I leave Germany for six months? (6 replies)
- Buying 'Fonds' in Germany as Americans - Not allowed by law, but why not? (14 replies)
- How German banks communicate accrued interest - I can't see any deposits in my statements (1 replies)
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- Understanding the taxes on German payslips - Tax deductions on salary statements and paychecks (12 replies)
- Getting insurance for a car with U.S. plates - For a new arrival after shipping to Germany (13 replies)
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- Tax deductions on relocation to Germany - What can be claimed back from German taxes (1 replies)
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- Opting out of public health insurance - Info on what earnings are required to go private (16 replies)
- To save inland or offshore, that is the question - Savings when working abroad but paid in Germany (38 replies)
- Contact details for UK National Insurance office - For getting confirmation about UK insurances paid (5 replies)
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- Health insurance law changes from 1.Jan.2009 - Int'l policies not allowed, letters from AXA (UK) (71 replies)