In WWII, Typhoon Cobra damaged the US Navy more than the Japanese did; Admiral Nimitz's reflection on the disaster has profound lessons for expats today
Faxes Made Easy for Expats
Sending faxes internationally is a hassle and expensive, but The Prepared Expat shows you how to do it reliably and cheaply.
Farewell Formula: RAFT Your Way to a Regret-Free Goodbye
Goodbyes are a normal part of an expat's life; The Prepared Expat shares how you can use RAFT to ensure your goodbyes are emotionally healthy.
How to Maximize Your IRA Contributions as an Expat
Boost your retirement savings from anywhere in the world! Discover smart strategies to maximize your IRA contributions as an expat. Don’t let borders stop your financial growth—check out the full guide!
Tune In, Zone Out: Expat Hacks for Inflight Movies
Plane headphones are horrible, but a few accessories can improve your plane movie experience. Find out what to prepare to make your trip great.
Family Flight Plan: Expert Strategies for Traveling with Children
Flying with kids can be stressful, but by following these dozens of tips from The Prepared Expat, you can make your flight a more pleasant experience.
Pen to Paper: The Art of a Language Notebook
One of the most important tools you can have in learning a local language is carrying a language notebook with you. Discovery why and how a language notebook can help you so much!
Beyond Survival: Space Blanket Hacks for Expats
The Prepared Expat shares how space blankets can keep your family alive in an earthquake or crisis like Turkey is experiencing. Read on to protect your family with this latest tip from The Prepared Expat.
Banking on Backup: Financial Redundancy for Expats
You need multiple bank accounts to have a secure expat life. In this tip, The Prepared Expat shares why and how you can have bank redundancy.
Secure Stays: Why Bringing an Extra Lock to Your Hotel is a Must
Staying in a hotel? Protect yourself from robbery or assault with these special tools.