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Paying taxes in a foreign country may seem intimidating, especially when you are starting out on your expat experience. However, once you understand how the system works, it’s rather easy to adapt and to perform the necessary steps with ease. To help you improve your experience abroad and to aid you on your journey to...

Let’s be honest for a second. Even if we have nothing against job interviews, saying that we enjoy them is a long shot. No matter whether you’re interviewing for a blue- or white-collar role, you either simply dislike the mundane flow of the process or feel extremely anxious that you end up saying the wrong...

The Netherlands have always been a popular destination for tech experts, blue-collar professionals, and a myriad of international companies, thanks to the country’s strategic location in Europe, and outstanding business climate.  And while the country is often talked about because of its financial and tech sectors, it also boasts a tremendous number of opportunities within...

Most taxpayers in Germany have the right to submit income tax return forms (Einkommensteuererklärung), whether they are actual German citizens or expats. When doing this for the first time, it is normal to be uncertain about the process and having lots of doubts and questions.  Bureaucracy can be a major headache and that’s why this...

No matter how long you have worked in your profession, starting a career abroad has its own hardships. Sometimes, it’s not about the new workplace, coworkers, or even the language. Bureaucracy can also cause headaches, and people who tried understanding the German payslip for the first time probably know what we are talking about. How...

Income tax in Germany for foreigners may seem a bit overwhelming and complicated, especially if this is your first time learning the ins and outs of a new country’s tax system. Before you start working in Germany, it’s not a bad idea to familiarise yourself with at least the basics of how the system works...

How much does a plumber make in Germany? The profession is considered a well-paid and stable gig in the country, attracting talented blue-collar experts from other parts of the EU. As the demand increases for skilled plumbing technicians, wages also get more competitive and the opportunity for stable employment are also at an all-time high....

As technology evolves and as new construction projects arise, electricians are in demand in Germany like never before. And if you take ongoing maintenance and greener infrastructure updates into account, you can realize that it’s probably never been more convenient to work in Germany in this blue-collar profession. But, how much does an electrician make...

Plumbing is a stable and well-paid profession in the Netherlands, making it an attractive career choice for foreign workers. With an increasing demand for skilled plumbers, salaries are competitive, and opportunities for steady employment are high. In this article, we will break down the Netherlands plumber salary, how much plumbers make in different cities, and...