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Joined April 2009
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After two years of traveling the world WSJ Expat makes one final move: to Facebook. on.wsj.com/2dYQEV8
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Here's how financial advisers are coached to help you with issues unique to expats. on.wsj.com/2eKsyNj 🔓
How to Advise Clients on the Expat Experience

How to Advise Clients on the Expat Experience

Adviser Voices: Ann Reilley Gugle, principal and CEO of Alpha Financial Advisors in Charlotte, N.C., advises clients consider expat opportunities if the details of the offer make sense.

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Her child was being discouraged from using her mother's language at school. Shame and heritage for the expat parent: on.wsj.com/2eNZcLE
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.@ragheedmoghrabi: A boy’s allowance—never safe from the IRS. From @WSJopinion: on.wsj.com/2dJZlyw
A Boy’s Allowance: Never Safe From the IRS

A Boy’s Allowance: Never Safe From the IRS

Ragheed I. Moghrabi writes that his son wanted to open a bank account with $100. Then the trouble began.

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Expat entrepreneurship in Asia: the challenges and the opportunities on.wsj.com/2efAAeI
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After being mocked, an American doubles down on his bid to loosen up Londoners on.wsj.com/2dyEJJk
London’s Most Persistent American Will Not Quit Until Tube Riders Talk to Each Other

London’s Most Persistent American Will Not Quit Until Tube Riders Talk to Each Other

Despite setbacks and ridicule on social media, Coloradan wants to get commuters chatting; ‘the last thing we want’

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Importance of keeping up home traditions while abroad, in my past article for @WSJ: on.wsj.com/1LrgXqU #thanksgiving #expat @WSJexpat
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Hungry for foods from half a world away? These services aim to keep you fed and feeling connected. on.wsj.com/2cxAr6h
The Tastiest and Worldliest Subscription Food Boxes

The Tastiest and Worldliest Subscription Food Boxes

With a new wave of edible subscription boxes, you can sit back and let the foods of the world come to you. Here are four to try.

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An @HSBC report surprisingly ranked India ahead of China and the U.S. for expat quality of life. on.wsj.com/2dGiUuP
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A concern for many expats - outside of the U.S., some blood types are much more scarce. on.wsj.com/2cTfkZH
Expat Groups Crowd-Source Answers to Blood-Supply Shortages

Expat Groups Crowd-Source Answers to Blood-Supply Shortages

For expats with uncommon blood types, uncommon solutions are sometimes required

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Planning a move abroad to work, retire or change your life? Our checklist. Part I: on.wsj.com/2cNdixi Part II: on.wsj.com/2cyXJ9q
Moving Abroad? Here’s the Checklist: Part Two

Moving Abroad? Here’s the Checklist: Part Two

A second installment of ideas to help you be prepared

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Fascinating post on working abroad as a mother by @WriterAbroad and @WSJexpat on.wsj.com/2disrYk
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My latest for @WSJexpat -- turns out millennial expats are anything but snowflakes :D blogs.wsj.com/expat/2016/09/…
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A Last-Minute Guide to Overseas Voting for #American #Expats buff.ly/2cTXwkS via @WSJexpat #absenteeballot
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'What does your husband think?' How expats deal with patriarchal expectations abroad: on.wsj.com/2cudi5g
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Working in Switzerland—What's an Expat Woman to Expect? - @WSJexpat by @WriterAbroad dlvr.it/MJsM2n xitter.gq/SwissNetInc/status/778…
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Millennials are more likely to take the plunge and move abroad in search of a meaningful career. Why they're unique: on.wsj.com/2crIr9F
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That thing, where you fall in love with someone from another country and don’t speak his language? Here's one story: on.wsj.com/2cIbExW
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I haven't moved back to the states yet. But my other half found moving back to India, even briefly, intolerable. xitter.gq/wsjexpat/status/775758…
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'When we returned home to the U.S., I found myself struggling with fitting in. I felt like a misfit.' on.wsj.com/2cUtFGP
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How one woman’s struggle grew to encompass 6,000 #expats & Former Expats buff.ly/2c6LFf9 via @WSJexpat @wsj
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