Redundancy isn’t just a backup plan, it’s essential for expats to avoid chaos when life throws curveballs. Whether it’s critical documents, finances, or safety, be prepared with redundancy for when one fails.
Category Archives: Legal
Bin There, Shred That: Protect Your Identity, One Document at a Time
Don’t let your trash be a criminal’s treasure! Learn why a shredder is a boring but essential tool to protect your identity.
Expat Tech Survival: Implementing a 3-2-1 Backup Strategy
My hard drive with all my photos just broke, but I didn’t sweat a minute because I’m protected. Learn how to protect yourself from data loss with 3-2-1 backups.
Teaching Beyond Borders: How to Land Your Dream Job Without Getting Schooled
Want to teach abroad? Discover how to land your dream job abroad without getting scammed! Dive into our latest guide for expat educators.
Notary Nirvana: Simplifying Document Validation for Expats
Getting a notarization as an expat is a time-consuming and expensive challenge, but it doesn’t have to be. Learn how online, on-demand notarial service can simplify your expat life.
Flight of the Passports: Navigating the Chaos of Passport Renewal
Renewing children’s passports can be a complex and costly process, but some strategic choices can make it simple for you. Learn more and get a free tool to make it easy in this latest tip from The Prepared Expat.
How to Get a Social Security Number as an Expat
Getting a Social Security number for your child born overseas can be infuriating. Here’s a guide to walk you through how to do it so that the path is more clear.
One Step Ahead: Easing Child Passport Renewal Stress
Save yourself a ton of time and hassle by preparing now the facial development photos you’ll need to renew your child’s passport.
Borderline Genius: The Surprising Benefits of a Passport Card
Few expats know how a passport card can keep you safe and secure. This tip from The Prepared Expat gives you six reasons why you should consider getting a passport card today.