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Navigating Health Insurance in Germany as an Expat (in 2024)

This blog post provides a comprehensive overview of the interview with Felix Kugelmann, offering valuable insights and guidance for expats moving to Germany. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the private health insurance landscape and highlights the expertise of My German Finance in providing tailored solutions for individual needs.

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How to live in an eco-friendly way at home

How to be more eco-responsible at home Regardless if you are a house owner, tenant or traveling for work/pleasure, each of us should keep in mind that today’s World is benefiting from an individual’s eco-friendly behavior. In this article we share five pieces of advice on how to be eco-friendly

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Homelike Unveils Enhanced Hygiene Initiative to Maximize Guest Safety

Homelike’s Enhanced Hygiene Initiative was conceived based on guidelines from leading health organizations such as the WHO and CDC More than 50% of Homelike landlords have already updated their listings in compliance with the recommendations The initiative includes six hygiene, sanitation and safety measures to be implemented by landlords in

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Culture

Where to Live in Essen, Germany | Homelike Neighborhood Guide

Essen, Germany attracts many visitors and residents thanks to its economic sector and its university. Interesting neighbourhoods in Essen include: Essen SΓΌdviertel, Bredeney and Holsterhausen. The district Essen SΓΌdviertel Essen’s district SΓΌdviertel (south quarter) is among the most multifaceted parts of Essen. Β It’s not far from the central station and

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Culture

Where to Live in Dusseldorf: Best Neighbourhoods

Dusseldorf is an important financial centre inΒ Germany, but especially as a fashion city. Correspondingly, the districts around the centre have been able to send and develop creative residential areas. Dusseldorf is divided into ten city districts, which are staggered in their proximity to the city center. Particularly popular are Flingern,

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Culture

How to be properly insured as a tenant

According to the law, each of us is liable for the damage we cause. It doesn’t matter whether you do it intentionally or accidentally. Since we are liable for all our wealth accumulated during our lifetime, this can quickly lead to poverty, which is why it is essential to be

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Coronavirus Safety Tips

Why Business Travellers Prefer Serviced Apartments Over Hotels

Why are business travellers increasingly choosing serviced apartments? Leisure and business travellers alike enjoy of the uniqueness of staying in hotel alternatives. For business travellers, accommodation shouldn’t just a be place to sleep, but a place to live, work and feel at home. Serviced apartments offer an added perk of

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Business Travel

Keep Track Of What & Where COVID-19 Restrictions Apply

Are you in limbo over where you stand amongst the COVID-19 restrictions in place across the globe? It can be tricky to keep up with all the fast-changing developments that affect travel for both companies and individuals.  Thankfully, we live in a digital age where data and valuable resources are

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Business Travel

The future of Business Travel – How we will travel post COVID-19

Written by Dustin Figge & Greg Beazley While the healthcare industry and its health workers are on the front-line fighting to beat the devastation Coronavirus has caused all over the world, the majority of us are doing our part in β€œflattening the curve” with self-isolation and adapting to the new

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Coronavirus Safety Tips

How to Communicate with Employees & Expats during the Covid-19 Pandemic

Communicating with Employees and Expats during the Covid-19 Pandemic Panicked shoppers, remote workers and lockdowns all over the globe- this is the new normal now.Β  Β  With coronavirus cases surging uncontrollably, many businesses have been forced to shut down leaving thousands of people out of work and wondering how they

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Helping you navigate through Coronavirus

Has the Coronavirus outbreak affected your business, clients or you in any way? Many individuals and companies across the globe are facing coronavirus-related disruptions on a daily basis and we understand that these uncertainties might force you to reconsider travel plans, postpone projects, and possibly reduce hiring. To support you

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Health

6 Useful Tips to Stay Healthy When Travelling on Business

Staying healthy during business trips can be hard.Β Most business travelers have probably experienced the negative effects frequent business travel can have on our bodies, energy levels and overall health.Β  Β  However, there are a few easy ways to avoid this and stay healthy no matter where you go.Β  Β  In

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