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Our latest newsletter just dropped and in this issue, we're checking in on France 🇫🇷, their budget stand-off, and what it means for the economy. Read it now (and give your nearest person experiencing Frenchness a 🫂) (written by Elliott Locke, ACSI)

Real estate prices are up globally and everyone has their favorite reason as to why: * Not enough supply * High down payment requirements * Mortgage rates * Tourists 🤔 * Expats and other foreigners 😡 While some of these play a part, there's one massive reason house prices are up that no one is talking about: the impact of compound interest. 📈 Mortgages and the interest we pay to them drive up property prices over time since buyers have to pay it back to the bank. Since home sellers can't escape these costs, they have to include them into their cost of selling, naturally driving up prices. We explain in this week's Money Monday (with special offer on our new course at the end!)

Latest issue of our newsletter just dropped. If you're not getting it in your inbox, you can read it all here: 👇

Curious about what today's US election means for the economy and its impact on people living abroad? Check out this copy of our latest newsletter issue here!

Here's a neat trick to figure out how long it will take you to double your money with an investment that takes less than 2 seconds to calculate. 💸 Have you used it before? Let us know!

One reason why we think financial education is so important! 👇

🌍 Inflation is cooling—but not all economies are feeling the chill. Swipe through to get a breakdown of the latest trends in Europe, the US, and beyond. Plus, tips on what you can do to navigate the changing interest rate environment—whether you’re looking to refinance or make your next investment move. 💸 👉 Read more on our blog here: https://lnkd.in/daZstkQH

Many neobanks are now offering investment services, but lots of people have questions about their safety. If that's you, then you're in luck. In this week's Money Monday, we explain how these neobanks offer investment services and why they're safe (although customer experience is an entirely different question altogether).

Financial coaches are more popular than ever, but did you know that many of them lack any real training or qualifications in financial services? Working with a financial coach who has no real experience or professional qualifications can mean flushing your money down the 🚽 If you're living abroad and looking for a financial coach, you need to what to look for before forking over your hard-earned cash. Read our tips on how to select a financial coach while living abroad on our blog. https://lnkd.in/drr83tNN

When looking for a savings account or even a loan, you'll likely freeze up when you see intimidating acronyms next to the interest rate. 🥶 Depending on the country you're in, these abbreviations can be even more confusing as they're short for technical words they don't teach in language schools. We explain two of the most important terms you need to know when looking for a savings account and their equivalents in some of the main economies in the EU. 🇪🇺 (Learn more about savings accounts on our blog: https://lnkd.in/dDq9pvSi)